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valawyersweekly.com > 08/20/2026 > 4th-circuit-revives-ada-failure-to-accommodate-claim

4th Circuit revives ADA failure-to-accommodate claim

1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (343+ words) The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a former employee’s failure-to-accommodate claim, finding that a jury could conclude that the employer should have considered reassigning him to a vacant position rather than keeping him on indefinite unpaid leave. The decision…...

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valawyersweekly.com > 08/20/2026 > eeoc-sues-university-over-retaliation-following-dei-training-complaint

EEOC sues university over retaliation following DEI training complaint

1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (312+ words) September 17th, 2026 | 11:30 AM September 22nd, 2026 | 10:00 AM October 29th, 2026 | 5:30 PM EEOC sues university over retaliation following DEI training complaint The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued a Missouri university that allegedly retaliated against a Black employee after she complained about being separated from white…...

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valawyersweekly.com > 08/20/2026 > court-suppresses-evidence-unlawful-vehicle-search-virginia

Court suppresses drug, cash evidence in car search

16+ hour, 12+ min ago   (1094+ words) Correy E. Stephenson//August 20, 2026// The inventory search exception did not apply to a vehicle search in furtherance of a narcotics investigation in which officers failed to document items discovered in the car and fixated on sealed packages they believed to contain…...

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valawyersweekly.com > 08/19/2026 > harvard-settles-theft-body-parts-boston

Harvard to pay $53 million to settle lawsuits over theft of body parts

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (430+ words) A flag hangs on campus at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., September 4, 2025. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton Aug 18 (Reuters) – Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to resolve lawsuits by families alleging it mishandled the bodies of loved ones donated to its…...

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valawyersweekly.com > 08/19/2026 > judge-blocks-trump-fbi-headquarters-move-maryland-dc

Judge blocks Trump administration's plan to scrap FBI headquarters move to Maryland

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (500+ words) Judge blocks Trump administration’s plan to scrap FBI headquarters move to Maryland Aug 17 (Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday blocked a Trump administration plan to relocate the new FBI headquarters to Washington, D.C., rather than in nearby Maryland, which…...

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valawyersweekly.com > 08/19/2026 > virginia-court-fiduciary-duty-claims

Wealth firm alleges scheme by ex-employees

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1048+ words) Jason Boleman//August 19, 2026// A company that claimed two former employees who left for a competitor that aided in transferring client accounts and confidential business information will see its claims proceed after a federal court denied in part a motion to…...

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valawyersweekly.com > 08/18/2026 > doj-probes-william-mary-minority-scholarship-discrimination

DOJ probes College of William & Mary alleging discrimination in favor of minorities

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (277+ words) People march as they participate in a 'Rally for the Right to Learn' in New York City, U.S., April 17, 2025. REUTERS/Adam Gray Aug 17 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice said on Monday it was probing the College of William & Mary, alleging…...

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valawyersweekly.com > 08/17/2026 > federal-judge-denies-injunction-virginia-hemp-thc-cap-law

Federal judge denies attempt to block new Virginia hemp law

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (758+ words) Jason Boleman//August 17, 2026// An attempt to block the enforcement of a new law restricting the sale of certain hemp products in Virginia went up in smoke in federal court. U.S. District Judge Robert S. Ballou rejected a motion by seven Virginia hemp…...

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valawyersweekly.com > 08/17/2026 > florida-man-openai-fbi-threats-palm-beach

Florida man told ChatGPT he'd murder his ex. OpenAI alerted the FBI

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (492+ words) Florida man told ChatGPT he’d murder his ex. OpenAI alerted the FBI A South Palm Beach man turned to ChatGPT to plot the rape and murder of his ex-girlfriend. USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//August 17, 2026// OpenAI, the company behind…...

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valawyersweekly.com > 08/17/2026 > immigration-government-cant-dismiss-suit-seeking-ruling-on-pending-visa-application

Immigration??? Government can???t dismiss suit seeking ruling on pending visa application

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (259+ words) Immigration – Government can’t dismiss suit seeking ruling on pending visa application Where a visa applicant sued the defendants for not timely adjudicating his H-1B visa application, the government’s motion to dismiss was denied. The applicant had standing and the court…...