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New York Passes Automatic Voter Registration: The Dawn of a New Era of Voting Rights
October 9, 2020
In a recent column for the New York Law Journal, Mintz Member Jason P.W. Halperin discussed New York lawmakers' passage of an automatic voter registration bill, which will make it easier for eligible voters across the state to cast their ballots.
Diversity-Fueled ‘Reverse’ Bias Claims Put Employers in Quandary
October 8, 2020
In an article published by Bloomberg Law, Mintz Member, Co-chair of the firm’s Sports & Entertainment Practice, and Chair of the firm’s Diversity Committee Tyrone Thomas was quoted on how the U.S. Department of Labor’s scrutiny of some company diversity and inclusion programs could result in a “chilling effect” on employer diversity measures, as the development might create confusion about “reverse discrimination” claims and what actions are permissible under federal civil rights law.
Trump's Procedural Sidesteps May Doom H-1B Visa Changes
October 7, 2020
Mintz Member and Chair of the firm’s Immigration Practice John F. Quill was quoted in an article published by Law360 on immigration concerns related to new restrictions for H-1B visas issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Department of Labor, and how the Trump administration’s decision to sidestep certain procedural requirements could bolster upcoming lawsuits and lead to the regulation's downfall