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In Hernandez v. Kwiat Eye and Laser Surgery, PLLC, 2023 WL 372105 (N.D.N.Y. Jan. 24, 2023), the court, inter alia, dismissed plaintiff’s sex-based hostile work environment claims. This is, unfortunately, yet another example of unpleasant, arguably sex-based conduct – when viewed through the lens of the applicable legal standard – does not rise to the…

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In Luka v. Bard College et al, No. 15-cv-4598, 2017 WL 2839641 (S.D.N.Y. June 29, 2017), the court held, inter alia, that plaintiff sufficiently alleged gender discrimination under the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL). This decision is instructive on how courts apply pleading standards to such claims. The court summarized the law: To…

Read More Lesbian Professor, Denied Tenure, Plausibly Alleges Discrimination Under the NYS Human Rights Law Against Bard College
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