Annette Tyman Quoted in Bloomberg BNA United States Law Week
“Justices Warn Courts That Affirmative Action Demands Intense Scrutiny of Program Details”

Seyfarth Shaw Labor & Employment partner Annette Tyman is quoted in a June 25 Bloomberg BNA’s The United States Law Week article discussing Supreme Court affirmative action case Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin in which resulted in a decision that made clear the consideration of race in the admissions process serves to enhance educational purposes.

According to Annette, Justice Kennedy’s dissenting opinion in Grutter actually shapes the decision in Fisher, by ‘advocat(ing) for the demanding application of the strict scrutiny standard the majority rearticulates in Fisher.”