Media Mentions
May 22, 2026
Bloomberg Law Quotes Dawn Solowey on Worker Vaccine Mandates
Bloomberg Law quoted Dawn Solowey, co-lead of Seyfarth's Cultural Flashpoints Task Force, in its article, “DOJ Chills Chances That Justices Weigh Worker Vaccine Mandates.” The piece, published on May 22, 2026, examines the US Justice Department’s position discouraging Supreme Court review of challenges to now‑repealed state vaccine mandates and the broader implications for religious accommodations under Title VII.
Solowey highlighted the risks of applying a one‑size‑fits‑all national standard to public health measures, noting:
“A national standard that doesn’t acknowledge the unique nature of the ‘health and safety sphere’ risks disrupting the entire anti-bias legal landscape. New York was hit extremely hard at a time when other states weren’t experiencing the full brunt of the pandemic yet.”
The full article is available here.