April 18, 2017
A Second Circuit panel on Tuesday declined to overturn circuit precedent putting sexual orientation discrimination out of Title VII's reach for the second time in the last month, affirming a district court decision that dismissed claims a deceased skydiving instructor was fired over his homosexuality.
March 28, 2017
Gay ad executive Matthew Christiansen bristled Tuesday at a request by the estate of a deceased skydiving instructor to use his Title VII case against Omnicom Group Inc. as a vehicle for overturning Second Circuit precedent limiting the statute's reach, saying the cases are unrelated.