October 27, 2025
A Third Circuit panel appeared poised on Monday to reconsider the viability of the "background circumstances" test under New Jersey's Law Against Discrimination as it weighed a white former police officer's bid to revive his discrimination case through the lens of recent U.S. Supreme Court precedent in cases brought by majority-group plaintiffs.
October 01, 2025
The Second Circuit will tackle tricky questions about the reach of a federal law curbing mandatory arbitration in workplace disputes involving sexual harassment or assault claims, the Third and Ninth circuits will weigh race bias battles and the Eighth Circuit will evaluate a religious discrimination case over COVID-19 testing. Here, Law360 looks at four argument sessions that discrimination attorneys should keep tabs on in the coming month.