As everyone knows, I keep a list of my favorite blogs in my blogroll section. One of those blogs on the list is Jonathan Hyman’s Ohio Employer’s Law Blog, An ABA Blawg 100 Hall of Fame Blog. I highly recommend it. Jon has a very unusual perspective on labor and employment law. In a recent
McDonnell Douglas Corporation v. green
Burden of Proof When Remediation at Issue
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Until last week, several of my blog entries before that, with the exception of the year ender blog entry, where all employment law focused. While I would say up to 40% of my blog entries, probably more likely a third, deal with employment issues, it isn’t accurate to say that my practice focuses exclusively on…
Obesity, International law, and the ADA
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Posted in ADA, Constitutional law, Rehabilitation Act, Title I, Title II, Title III, Title IV, Title V
I want to wish everyone a happy holiday, whether it be Hanukkah or Christmas or another holiday being celebrated this season. In keeping with the international spirit of the season, I thought I would focus this blog entry on international law.
Starting in the first edition of my book and continuing in all the subsequent…
McDonnell-Douglass and the ADA; An Imperfect fit
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In employment discrimination cases, there are two kinds of cases (those involving direct evidence and those involving indirect evidence). Direct evidence cases are the proverbial smoking gun. That is, the plaintiff has explicit evidence that discrimination occurred. However, in most situations, it is difficult if not impossible to find direct evidence, rather things taken together…