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Joseph Sellers on Title VII and the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Legal 500 Podcast

November 15, 2024

In this episode of the Legal 500 Podcast, Joseph Sellers, founder and co-chair of the Civil Rights & Employment practice at Cohen Milstein, joins Barnaby Merrill for an insightful discussion.

In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Joe explores one of its lesser-known provisions – Title VII, which outlawed discrimination on the basis of sex. Utilizing case studies from throughout his career, Joe explores the development of anti-sex and gender discrimination law in the United States. This episode was recorded prior to Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US presidential election.

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