Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Employment-related Immunity

Two recent § 1983 opinions address immunities in employment areas. 
Licensing investigator: The 9th Circuit today held that an investigator for a state licensing board is not shielded from damages claims by absolute immunity.  The panel also held that business goodwill is a constitutionally protected property right that has been clearly established. 
Lantz v. Crate, 2008 WL _______ (9th Cir. Feb. 27, […]

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Exxon Valdez Oral Argument


Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

U S Supreme Court: ADEA “Charge”