Court Finds Probable Cause for Hostile Workplace by US Judge (1)

The chief judge of the Boston-based federal appeals court found that a district judge within the circuit likely created a ...

Chief US appeals court judge says district judge likely violated rule barring hostile work environment

The chief judge on the federal appeals court covering New England has found probable cause that a district court judge within ...
Law

Misconduct Watchdog Says Judge's Disparaging Remarks Created Hostile Work Environment

A judge in south central New York should be censured on a charge that he fostered a hostile work environment, the state judicial misconduct watchdog said on Tuesday. Binghamton City Court Judge Daniel ...

Case: Discrimination/Hostile Work Environment (S.D.N.Y.)

A New York federal court denied dismissal of ADEA claims by a 58-year-old former sales director who sufficiently alleged her employer created a hostile work environment and constructively discharged ...
Law

Who Knew—and When? $1.6M Hostile-Work Environment Verdict Tossed

The Appellate Division overturned a municipality's $1.6 million verdict against a municipality. Claims based on a mental health-related disability were improperly awarded based on events occurring ...
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Second Circuit Clarifies When DEI/Implicit Bias Training Can Create a Hostile Work Environment—And What Texas Employers Should Do

On September 25, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a significant decision in Chislett v. New York City Department of Education et al, partially reversing summary judgment ...
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Sixth Circuit Says ‘That’s a Wrap’ to Hostile Work Environment Claims

There’s a story in Hollywood that when George Lucas was making the original Star Wars in the 1970s, he had a very minimalist directing style. According to Carrie Fisher and Anthony Daniels, after ...