Women's Rights
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132 Women's Rights Cases

Pennsylvania
Sep 2014
Women's Rights
Briggs v. Borough of Norristown et al.
The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥, the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ of Pennsylvania, and the law firm of Pepper Hamilton LLP, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging an unconstitutional municipal ordinance that punishes innocent tenants and their landlords for requesting police assistance. The challenge was filed on behalf of a domestic violence victim who faced eviction from her home after requesting police protection from an abusive ex-boyfriend.
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Pennsylvania
Sep 2014

Women's Rights
Briggs v. Borough of Norristown et al.
The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥, the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ of Pennsylvania, and the law firm of Pepper Hamilton LLP, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging an unconstitutional municipal ordinance that punishes innocent tenants and their landlords for requesting police assistance. The challenge was filed on behalf of a domestic violence victim who faced eviction from her home after requesting police protection from an abusive ex-boyfriend.

Court Case
Apr 2014
Women's Rights
Hope v. Valencia Village, et al.
The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ and the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ of Florida are filing a housing discrimination complaint on behalf of a domestic violence survivor. The complaint alleges that a Florida landlord and management company violated the federal Fair Housing Act’s prohibition on sex and familial status discrimination when they denied her housing application due to her refusal to provide her children’s social security numbers, because doing so would put her family at risk.
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Court Case
Apr 2014

Women's Rights
Hope v. Valencia Village, et al.
The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ and the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ of Florida are filing a housing discrimination complaint on behalf of a domestic violence survivor. The complaint alleges that a Florida landlord and management company violated the federal Fair Housing Act’s prohibition on sex and familial status discrimination when they denied her housing application due to her refusal to provide her children’s social security numbers, because doing so would put her family at risk.

Court Case
Feb 2014
Women's Rights
Service Women's Action Network v. Esper
The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥, the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ of Northern California and the law firm Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP are representing four servicewomen and the Service Women's Action Network in challenging the Defense Department's longstanding policy and practice barring women from thousands of ground combat positions, military occupational specialties, and schools, simply because they are women.
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Court Case
Feb 2014

Women's Rights
Service Women's Action Network v. Esper
The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥, the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ of Northern California and the law firm Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP are representing four servicewomen and the Service Women's Action Network in challenging the Defense Department's longstanding policy and practice barring women from thousands of ground combat positions, military occupational specialties, and schools, simply because they are women.

Pennsylvania
Dec 2013
Women's Rights
Carnegie Mellon Title IX Office for Civil Rights Complaint
The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ has filed a complaint against Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh for failing to protect a student even after concluding that her abusive ex-girlfriend violated its sexual assault policy.
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Pennsylvania
Dec 2013

Women's Rights
Carnegie Mellon Title IX Office for Civil Rights Complaint
The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ has filed a complaint against Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh for failing to protect a student even after concluding that her abusive ex-girlfriend violated its sexual assault policy.

Court Case
Nov 2013
Women's Rights
U.S. v. New York City Board of Education
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Represents New York City Custodial Workers in Discrimination Case
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Court Case
Nov 2013

Women's Rights
U.S. v. New York City Board of Education
³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Represents New York City Custodial Workers in Discrimination Case