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Kelly Mickelson, Mars Center of Legal Excellence
1 pages

Learn with this list of agility tips that corporate legal departments can use for both big and small projects.

Carol R. Ashley, Laura A. Ahrens & Emma R. Graham (Jackson Lewis P.C.)
3 pages

This article discussed the U.S. Supreme Court's recent 6-3 decision that the use of race in admissions by Harvard College and the University of North Carolina (UNC) is unconstitutional.

Patricia Anderson Pryor, Katharine C. Weber, Andrew F. Maunz & Tara K. Burke (Jackson Lewis P.C.)
1 pages

This article discusses the U.S. Supreme Court decision that “clarified” and changed the religious accommodation standard under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act that employers and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) have relied upon for more than 46 years.

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The US Supreme Court decision of June 29, 2023 in Groff v DeJoy makes it harder for employers to decline religious accommodation requests.

Molly Gabel and Nicolas A. Lussier (Seyfarth Shaw LLP)
4 pages

This article discusses the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Groff v. DeJoy which clarifies that for employers to deny accommodation to an employee under Title VII, they must demonstrate "substantial increased costs" in conducting their business, a definition going beyond "de minimis" hardship. However, the Court refrained from undermining Title VII’s
special statutory protection for seniority systems.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
Dr. Christian E. Mammen, Fabio E. Marino, Daniel M. Grigore
2 pages

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an even hotter topic since the introduction of generative AI tools like ChatGPT, a chatbot developed by OpenAI, as well as tools like Copilot and OpenAI Codex, which use generative AI to write computer code. This resource from Womble Bond Dickinson discusses the best practices in using Artificial Intelligence to generate code. 

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: Global
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
James E. Dority, Dr. Christian E. Mammen, Jill Rothstein
2 pages

This resource from Womble Bond Dickinson discusses how Generative Artificial Intelligence can impact case law.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: Global
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Brooke C. Bahlinger, William N. Lawther, Pauline R. Wizig (Foley & Lardner LLP)
2 pages

This article discusses the U.S. Supreme Court's unanimous June 29, 2023 decision on Groff v. DeJoy, clarifying employers’ obligations to accommodate employees’ religious practices.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
Dawn Solowey, Lynn Kappelman, and Darien Harris (Seyfarth Shaw LLP)
6 pages

This article discusses the unanimous US Supreme Court decision that has effectively disavowed the long-standing de minimis standard in Groff v. Dejoy, clarifying Title VII's undue hardship standard to mean "substantial increased costs in relation to the conduct of its particular business."

Global Legal Group
186 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding mergers and acquisitions across a range of jurisdictions.

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Region: Global, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Norway, Romania, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
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