Tri-State Law Bulletin - New York, New Jersey, Connecticut - August 2005

Volume II, No. 2

The Tri-State Bulletin, published quarterly, focuses on Corporate, Real Estate and Labor & Employment law trends and recent court decisions in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

In This Issue:

• Employment Discrimination: In Reverse Discrimination Case, District Court Does Not Require Showing Of "Background Circumstances Suggesting That Defendant Discriminates Against Whites"
• Employment Discrimination: Understanding the "Perception Theory" of Retaliation
• Pregnancy Discrimination: Nurse's Aide faced with a Hobson's choice - sacrifice her job or endanger her unborn child - was wrongfully terminated
• In Brief: Federal Court Decisions Concerning Oral Settlement Agreements