Articles From Elisabeth Mustoe

The Evolving But-For Standard in Employment Law By Elisabeth Mustoe Labor and Employment Law, September 2023 In its most recent ruling on the subject of mixed motive versus but-for causation, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that discrimination claims brought under Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 are subject to the heightened but-for standard.

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