Lawsuit charges that NYS courts discriminate against blind jurors in the grand jury system
A Brooklyn resident and the National Federation of the Blind filed a...
How the NY Equal Rights Amendment could change the state constitution
On Nov. 5, 2024, New York voters will decide whether to adopt...
Court denies motion to dismiss in disability discrimination case against MTA
The New York Supreme Court denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit...
Coalition of states defends voting rights act in Georgia redistricting case
New York Attorney General Letitia James is spearheading a coalition of 19...
Judge calls FDNY to account for EEO complaints amid allegations of racist culture
Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Nicholas Garaufis has summoned FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh...
March 22, 2024 Court Decisions
Appellate Division reinstates jury demand in discrimination case against MTA In a...
New York State courts enhance anti-bias training amid rise in hate crimes
Citing a marked rise in antisemitism, the NYS Unified Court System (UCS...
Attorneys General to tackle workplace discrimination within the NFL
New York Attorney General Letitia James and California Attorney General Rob Bonta...
NYC invests $22M in tenant protection programs to combat income-based discrimination
The NYC Commission on Human Rights (the Commission) is addressing source-of...