Selin Akkan

Cooley LLP

+ Follow Contact

Latest Posts › Department of Justice (DOJ)

Share:

US DOJ Memo Clarifies DEI Compliance for Federal Funding Recipients

On July 30, 2025, US Attorney General Pam Bondi released a memo to all federal agencies titled “Guidance for Recipients of Federal Funding Regarding Unlawful Discrimination.” This document clarifies how federal...more

8/6/2025 / Anti-Discrimination Policies , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Educational Institutions , Employment Discrimination , False Claims Act (FCA) , Federal Funding , Government Agencies , Title IX , Title VII

DEI Under the Microscope: What Employers Should Know About Recent Developments

There have been recent developments in the continually evolving legal landscape for employers utilizing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs and policies. Below is a brief overview of those recent developments and...more

6/25/2025 / Affirmative Action , Ames v Ohio Department of Youth Services , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Employment Discrimination , Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) , False Claims Act (FCA) , Reverse Discrimination , Title VII

Executive Order Seeks to Eliminate Federal Deployment of Disparate Impact Theory of Discrimination

In an April 23 executive order titled, “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy,” the Trump administration declared it federal policy to eliminate the use of disparate impact liability “in all contexts to the...more

4/30/2025 / Civil Rights Act , Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Disparate Impact , Employment Discrimination , Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) , Executive Orders , Regulatory Reform , Trump Administration

3 Results

View per page

Page: of 1