equity law

Many states have adopted tuition equity laws in an effort to improve access to education for all students.

In this capacity he wrote and codified much of the state's equity law still in use today.

States with tuition equity laws qualify as Type 1 or the "access/low-cost" category.

Courts that practiced the common law also traditionally applied equity law.

Rupert practiced law, specialising in equity law and conveyancing.

Gwynne established a reputation as a lawyer, especially for his knowledge of equity law and the law of property.

Americans here say the equity law, in concert with time-consuming bureaucratic hurdles, discourages investment by United States companies.

"I like law, especially Equity law; it is so subtle, and there is such a mass of it built upon such a small foundation.

Chancery, or equity law, had been very unpopular during the colonial period, and had received little development, and no decisions had been published.

In 1995, shortly after the election, Mushinski moved to repeal the employment equity law introduced by the previous NDP government.

Jeff A. Hess is joining Goodwin Procter's private equity law practice in New York.

This entails that if the plaintiff acts to their own detriment, in reliance on the allusions of the unconscionable party, equity law has the capability to intervene.

A lawsuit filed under the gender equity law Title IX followed an incident last fall in which fraternity pledges shouted a sexually derogatory slogan.

Generally, most tuition equity laws require that undocumented students attend and graduate high school within the state, and meet certain academic criteria, in order to pay-in-state tuition rates.

It might have been a moral force, pushing for compliance of gender equity laws, spotlighting the racial discrepancy between white and black coaches, particularly in sports dominated by black players.

In late 1993, she introduced a new government policy document on women that proposed an employment equity law for all public sector and some private sector organizations with over one hundred employees.

In 1984, she championed a pension equity law revision that would improve the benefits of people who left work for long periods and then returned, a typical case for women with families.

In 2003, the firm acquired New York City-based private equity law firm Reboul, MacMurray, Hewitt & Maynard.

Equity Laws and Rate Changes It would, however, prevent insurers from charging different rates to male and female applicants who have otherwise similar characteristics, such as their age or health.

Although they had certain rights especially under equity law, few women were willing to go to court against their husbands At lower levels of society the forms of marriage tended to be more relaxed.

Obama hosted a White House reception for women's rights advocates in celebration of the enactment of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 Pay equity law.

In equity law, a politician's fiduciary obligations are not only the duties of good faith and loyalty, but also include duties of skill and competence in managing a country and its people.

At the top of the list is fighting proposed changes to Title IX, the landmark educational equity law that has successfully opened the world of sports competition to thousands of women and girls since its passage more than 30 years ago.

In recent years, big sports colleges south to North Carolina and west to Iowa have taken up the sport - partly because of Title IX, the gender equity law - in order to equal out men's and women's sports.

A graduate of Harvard University and Columbia Law School, Wetmore began his legal career at the law firm of Gardiner Spring and William C. Russell in 1864 and eventually became an expert in equity law.