This case was pointed out to me by a member of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Bar Association, of which I am a member, on its facebook page, which is where most of the communication for the Association occurs. This case raises several interesting issues: 1. Does hiring a person to be an ASL
January 2016
Batson Challenges and Persons With Disabilities: Now You Will See More of Them
In October 2012, I posted a blog entry discussing Batson challenges and persons with disabilities. Since that time I have attended many a networking event, CLE, or other law related event. At those events, if a person tells me they are a litigator, criminal or civil, I always ask them if they have ever…
Burden of Proof When Remediation at Issue
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…
ScribD Settles and Some Thoughts
Happy new year everyone!
Since I started blogging four years ago, I had never taken a two-week break before. Since my daughter was off from school and my wife took some days off, I decided to give that a shot. Now I am back and ready to get back at it. A two week break…