Fighting for Civil Rights

03/24/2022

Our page has moved. Moving forward, we will use our Grant & Eisenhofer P.A. page to inform you about our civil rights, sexual assault, harassment and discrimination practice group. Please like our new page Grant & Eisenhofer P.A. for current updates about our firm and legal services.

03/10/2022

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By: Samuel Mukiibi On February 8, 2022, three female graduate students filed suit against Harvard University, alleging that each was sexual assaulted, harassed, and retaliated against. The plaintiffs are women studying anthropology at the prestigious ivy league school and claim that Professor John C...

02/16/2022

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After more than 200 sexual assault survivors came forward with similar allegations, the University of California system reached a $243.6 million settlement.

02/14/2022

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On February 7, 2022 the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly (335 to 97) in favor of the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault & Sexual Harassment Act (H.R. 4445).

02/09/2022

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On February 7, 2022 the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly (335 to 97) in favor of the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault & Sexual Harassment Act (H.R. 4445).

02/07/2022

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Plaintiffs claim that the University knew of the Anderson’s abuses for years, but did little to protect the students.

02/04/2022

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Plaintiffs claim that the University knew of the Anderson’s abuses for years, but did little to protect the students.

02/02/2022

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A new salary disclosure law was recently passed, impacting businesses with employees in New York City.

01/19/2022

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Video game maker Riot Games has agreed to a $100 million settlement to resolve discrimination claims.

01/17/2022

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PBS reports that as college students returned to campus amid the pandemic this past fall, they faced a heightened risk of sexual assault on campus.

01/13/2022

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A Boston teacher won a $1.7 million jury award after raising concerns of workplace discrimination.

01/11/2022

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Louisiana State University launched a new program designed to train faculty and staffon how to appropriately respond to sexual assault complaints.