| Docket # | SJC-10155 |
| Date | September 3, 2008 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Employment, Discrimination. Anti-discrimination law, Employment, Religious beliefs. Practice, Civil, Attorney's fees. |
| Appealed From | Hampshire Superior Court, Justice Bertha D. Josephson |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Brown: Joel Feldman |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | F.L. Roberts & Company, Inc.: Claire L. Thompson, Rebecca L. Bouchard |
| Amici Curiae | Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination; Anti-Defamation League, American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts; Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice; Community Change, Inc.; Fair Employment Project, Inc.; Greater Boston Civil Rights Organization; Gustav Myers Center; Jewish Alliance for Law and Social Action; Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; Legal Assistance Corporation of Central Massachusetts; Massachusetts AFL-CIO; Massachusetts Employment Lawyers; Muslim American Society; National Lawyers Guild; Union of Minority Neighborhoods |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
