by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Mar 13, 2024 | Civil Rights, Employment Law
On February 24th, 2024, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Exel Inc. d/b/a DHL Supply Chain for discrimination in violation of the Missouri Human Rights Act and the Missouri Workers Compensation Law. According to the lawsuit, Exel Inc. d/b/a DHL Supply Chain...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Dec 7, 2023 | Civil Rights, Disability Law, Local News
On December 5, 2023, United States District Court Central District Of Illinois issued a mostly favorable order in the years-long Fair Housing case Kennedy Hunt P.C. and the United States have jointly been fighting against the City of Springfield, Illinois. The court...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Dec 1, 2023 | Civil Rights, Disability Law
On October 26, 2023, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against the City of Peoria, Illinois over allegations the city violated the Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. The lawsuit claims the City of Peoria unlawfully interfered with the...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Nov 2, 2023 | Civil Rights
On November 2, Managing Partner Sarah Jane Hunt moderated a diversity and inclusion panel for the Federal Bar Association-South District of Illinois alongside mediators Honorable Lisa Van Amburg and Melvin Kennedy, Esq., as well as Southern District of Illinois Court...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | Sep 20, 2023 | Civil Rights, Education Law
Right now, the rights of transgender people are under attack in this country. At least 21 states have bans on gender affirming care for transgender yourh, with more and more legislatures introducing bills like these. According to the Movement Advancement Project, 23...
by Kennedy Hunt, P.C. | May 8, 2023 | Civil Rights, Employment Law
On April 6th, 2023, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Norman L. Rigdon Post No. 5896, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Inc. “VFW” for sex discrimination and retaliation in violation of the Missouri Human Rights Act. According to the lawsuit,...