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Supreme Court rules that employees cannot be fired for being gay or transgender

April 26, 2023

The United States Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling on Monday, June 15, 2020 that held employees cannot be fired due to their status as Gay or Transgender. The ruling effectively creates a new class of protected employees under their sexual or gender identity. The opinion, authoried by Neal Gorsuch, stated partly that “”An employer…

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What else can Governor Ivey do during a public health emergency?

April 26, 2023

On July 16th Alabama’s mask mandate went into effect, effectively requiring masks for most Alabamians. Several of you have read Professor Albin’s al.com article discussing the constitutionality of the mask mandate. (if you haven’t, here it is: https://abc3340.com/news/local/law-professor-alabamas-face-mask-order-is-constitutional) After researching the Alabama Code on this issue, I wondered, what are the limits of Governor Ivey’s…

A military woman in camouflage hugging a loved one outside their home, smiling warmly. The embrace captures the emotional connection and support military families share, symbolizing how Alabama law helps ensure access to online learning resources for military families.

Alabama Law Helps Military Families Access Online Learning

April 26, 2023

Over 1.2 million military children face unique educational challenges due to frequent relocations.  In Alabama, lawmakers have taken significant steps to address these issues, particularly in the realm of online learning.  This comprehensive guide explores how Alabama law is paving the way for military families to access quality online education, ensuring that service members’ children…

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