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Employee Lawsuits: Negligent Hiring and Retention
Employers must check references, criminal records, other background material.

The Civil Rights Act of 1871
Law bans discrimination enacted under color of state law

Immigration Related Employment Discrimination & Unfair Labor Practices
What to do about employers who discriminate because of national origin

Heart of Atlanta v United States
Supreme Court Decision: Civil Rights Act Protected by Interstate Commerce Clause

F-1 Visas
Visas for Foreign Students

Gay Marriage Laws
Where same sex couples can marry

Civil / Human Rights
alleging violations of basic human and civil rights.

Student Loan Xpress Settles Class Action with Students
Student Loan Xpress Settles Class Action with Students

Princeton Review
Sarasota Student Data Breach Prompts Class Action

RC2 Corp to Pay $1.25 Million Civil Penalty
RC2 Corp to Pay $1.25 Million Civil Penalty >

Bank of America Faces Class Action over Mortgage Foreclosure Practices
Bank of America Faces Class Action over Mortgage Foreclosure Practices

Music Teacher
Town of Brookline agrees to $150,000 settlement after the former employee exploited a freshman student.