Elizabeth Houghton

May 30, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Data Bytes |Elizabeth Houghton |Jory E. Griffith |Margaret A. Slein

1 INTRODUCTION The open science movement represents a paradigm shift in the way we do science, emphasizing the sharing of data, analyses, and ideas to promote reliability, reproducibility, transparency, and collaboration during the scientific process (Rinaldi, 2014).

Dec 5, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Kamil Gajda |Jessica Giambrone Palmese |Elizabeth Houghton

On November 17, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed Senate Bill 3255 (the “Act”) into law. The Act amends Section 297-5 of the New York Executive Law (“Section 297-5”) by extending the statute of limitations for filing unlawful discrimination complaints with the New York State Division of Human Rights (the “Division”) from one to three years.

Oct 10, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Elizabeth Houghton

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently released proposed guidance on workplace harassment prohibited under federal law. The new guidance, posted on September 29, 2023, is available for public review and commentary until November 1, 2023. If finalized, this guidance will supersede five longstanding guidance documents issued from 1987 through 1999. In other words, this is the first proposed EEOC guidance on harassment in the past 25 years.

Mar 31, 2023 | lexology.com | Elizabeth Houghton

Guest v Guest[1] is one in a long line of decisions involving proprietary estoppel and the family farm. The principles applicable to establishing proprietary estoppel claims are now well defined, but the remedy in such cases has defied easy explanation, and been the source of considerable academic commentary. The facts of the case follow a well-trodden path. Tump Farm was owned by David and Josephine Guest. David and Josephine have three children: Andrew, Ross and Jan.