Blanton v. Education Affiliates, Inc.

  1. May 12, 2022

    2nd Circ. Upholds Nursing School's Win In ADA Suit

    The Second Circuit ruled Thursday that the former head of a nursing school can't revive his suit claiming the school fired him to get out of paying for his wife's medical expenses, saying he hadn't shown that low student test scores weren't the reason for his termination.

  2. April 22, 2022

    NY Forecast: 2nd Circ. Considers Misclassification Fee Award

    In the coming week, the Second Circuit will hear a Verizon Wireless retailer's arguments for undoing an attorney fee award in a lawsuit brought by workers who say they were improperly classified as independent contractors. Here, Law360 looks at that case as well as other major labor and employment cases on the docket in the Empire State.