D. The Internet, Social Media, and Employment Discrimination

• Jurisdiction: New York

D. The Internet, Social Media, and Employment Discrimination

The explosion in electronic communications raises new and challenging issues for the general practitioner and his or her clients in most aspects of labor and employment discrimination law. This is particularly true in the area of e-discovery, and a practitioner needs to become familiar with this part of the litigation process in advance of taking on a matter for litigation. Proof of discrimination or a defense to a claim of discrimination can be...