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GORE LEGAL TEAM GUILTY OF SEX BIAS
New York Post ^ | 8/12/03 | JOHN LEHMANN

Posted on 08/12/2003 12:40:28 AM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 05/26/2004 5:15:54 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

August 12, 2003 -- Federal investigators have clipped the wings of high-flying legal eagle David Boies' law firm, finding that it discriminated against female attorneys.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission found that the Westchester-based firm, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, maintained a two-tiered promotion system that favored men over women.


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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: davidboies; eeoc

1 posted on 08/12/2003 12:40:28 AM PDT by kattracks
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To: kattracks
Ha Ha!
2 posted on 08/12/2003 12:44:13 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: kattracks
Must be the "Monica Privilege" defense. LOL
3 posted on 08/12/2003 12:44:30 AM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)
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To: kattracks

"Ha Ha!"


4 posted on 08/12/2003 12:46:52 AM PDT by ambrose
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To: kattracks
Liberals discriminating against women. Who woulda thunk it? < /sarcasm >
5 posted on 08/12/2003 12:58:15 AM PDT by Bonaparte
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Liberals discriminating against women. Who woulda thunk it?

What's really amazing is they discriminated against lawyers.

6 posted on 08/12/2003 2:11:17 AM PDT by hotpotato
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To: hotpotato
Could be the firm believes it got a bargain. A 139k payout (chump change to them) and two less "problem" lawyers.
7 posted on 08/12/2003 2:50:19 AM PDT by Bonaparte
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