On January 27, 2026, Shanna Halalilo filed a Charge of Discrimination against New Mexico Highlands University, President Neil Woolf, Advancement VP Paul Grindstaff, Regents Chairman Frank "Harpo" Sanchez, and Football Coach Kurt Taufa-Asau. The New Mexico Human Rights Bureau sent this Charge to the University. View the Charge of Discrimination here. On April 29, 2026, … Continue reading Shanna Halalilo v. New Mexico Highlands University and NMHU Board of Regents
Bostock Extends Title VII Protection to LBGTQ Workers
In a surprising 6-3 majority opinion, Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia, the United States Supreme Court has held terminating an employee for being homosexual or transgender violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Santa Fe ‘Time’s Up’ Lawsuits
Below are press links regarding our recent lawsuits, Christa Valdez and Madeleine Lauve v. International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees ("IATSE"), IATSE Local 480, and Jon B. Hendry and Michelle Labounty v. IATSE, IATSE Local 480, and Jon B. Hendry. #timesup Suit Accuses NM Union Leader of Sexual HarassmentOne of New Mexico’s most prominent union … Continue reading Santa Fe ‘Time’s Up’ Lawsuits