Court Issues Ruling In Firefighter Applicant Disparate Impact Case


Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak, & Stewart, P.C.
June 11, 2010  

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This morning, with Justice Antonin Scalia writing a unanimous opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a case brought by a group of African-American firefighter applicants who alleged that the city of Chicago's applicant selection process had a disparate impact on African-Americans in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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