by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Aug 12, 2025 | Civil Rights, Local News
St. Louis Post Dispatch columnist Tony Messenger recently covered Kennedy Hunt P.C. ‘s human rights case against the Missouri Department of Youth Services. Our lawsuit alleges our client, who suffers from autism and attention deficit disorder among other...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Aug 6, 2025 | Civil Rights
The New York Times recently published an article about the shifting relationship between judges and Justice Department lawyers. The change, as the Times reports, comes as some judges from across the country are now casting doubt on the long-held trust between judges...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Aug 5, 2025 | Civil Rights, Employment Law
The governor of Rhode Island recently signed a new law, making that state the first in the U.S. to mandate workplace accommodations for menopause. This groundbreaking law means that employers across Rhode Island will now be legally required to provide timely and...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Jul 24, 2025 | Civil Rights, Employment Law
On July 10, 2025, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), alleging discrimination against our client based on his race and retaliation for our client’s complaints of discrimination. Our client is an African American...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Jul 14, 2025 | Civil Rights, Local News
Recently, the MacArthur Justice Center filed a federal amicus brief in the Western District of Missouri supporting a human rights lawsuit against the Missouri Department of Youth Services (DYS). The lawsuit argues that DYS should be considered a place of accommodation...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Jul 9, 2025 | Civil Rights, Education Law
The Education Department is rapidly dismissing civil rights complaints as the White House continues to shrink the department’s operations. According to court documents filed in early July, the Office of Civil Rights dismissed over 3,400 of the 4,833 complaints it...