Jane Coleman writes on law and policy and lives in New Jersey. Her legal treatise Secondary Trademark Infringement was published by Bloomberg BNA. You can follow Jane on Twitter @JaneBColeman and LinkedIn.
Tahmineh Dehbozorgi fled a tyrannical regime that persecutes its political opponents. Now she faces threats for voicing her own political views....
NY Court: "The utilization of an individual's religious beliefs and practices to limit their inclusion is the very definition of religious discrimination."...
NJ Parent: “They’re making it like they’re suing the Board of Ed. [But] they’re suing the parents and they’re suing the taxpayers who support the Board of Ed.”...
Dissent: Majority's decision is "an unfortunate abdication of judicial duty ...
The ALA's new president wants to build "collective power" and "queer the catalog." Multiple states have withrawn from or are in the process of withdrawing from the ALA in protest of the deepening radicalism of the organization....
Massachusetts requires foster families to “support and respect a child’s sexual orientation or gender identity.”...
Mead's estate wants the agreement establishing the chapel name honored. The Judge's ruling clears the way for the case to move toward discovery....
Last Friday the court heard oral argument over whether the Mead descendants can sue the school for removing their ancestor's family name from its iconic chapel 100 years after its dedication. ...
Public schools are encouraging students to socially transition behind their parents’ backs, claiming secrecy is necessary to keep kids “safe”—from their parents....
NYT dropped the article just before the Sabbath of a holiday weekend, so that those affected could not respond for at least 24 hours....
Former Ambassador David M. Friedman on U.S. boycott of Israeli institutions in the so-called West Bank: "Make no mistake. The United States, by this action, is embracing the BDS Movement."...
The school de-named Mead Chapel because of a single speech by the namesake, ignoring that Middlebury was a hotbed of eugenics support for decades. Shouldn't the entire school be renamed by that logic?...
The court rejected the defendants' bid to have the suit dismissed under the anti-SLAPP statute, rejecting claim that de-naming lawsuit was an attack on their free speech....
Under the guise of "inclusivity," the document leaves “antisemitism” so poorly defined that it creates a pretext for permitting it instead of a plan to stop it....
Teachers' Lawyer Greg Piccirilli: "The union's actions were a complete abdication of their legal obligation to vigorously defend these teachers from termination."...
James Douglas: "They took the name off the building without even knowing for whom the building was named."...
Teachers' lawyer Greg Piccirilli: "The teachers have been made whole. It is as if they were never fired." ...
Wax: "The mainstream media coverage has been agenda-driven ...
