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Title VII, Civil Rights Act of 1964: Standards for Award of Attorney's Fees to Prevailing Defendants
Peer reviewedVining, Ann – Wisconsin Law Review, 1976
The various standards set out in United States Steel and other recent cases are analyzed along with policy considerations and criteria development for such standards. The author suggests a standard which preserves the policy behind Title VII and provides more predictable application. (LBH)
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Court Litigation, Employment Opportunities, Lawyers
Direct linkBlair, Meg – Journal of Women in Educational Leadership, 2005
Bella Stavisky was born in New York City on July 24, 1920. She was born to activism: her father's butcher shop was called the Live and Let Live Meat Market, in protest of WWI. Her parents were Russian Jewish immigrants, and when her father died there was no son to say Kaddish for him, so 13-year-old Bella marched into Temple each day for a year to…
Descriptors: Jews, Civil Rights, Lawyers, Court Litigation
