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U.S. Supreme Court unanimous in verdict against Chicago

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 24 2010

In a unanimous decision authored by Justice Antonin Scalia, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a blow to the city of Chicago in a case involving the timeliness of a disparate impact claim brought by minority applicants who challenged the City's use of a hiring list generated from an entrance exam for firefighters