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A 6-3 Supreme Court Could Erode LGBTQ Rights
Following Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court, LGBTQ advocates are looking down the road at the possibility that a 6-3 conservative majority would roll back or erode LGBTQ protections by carving out various religious exemptions.

How to Build a Better Law Firm
In just two years, Selendy & Gay has carved a new path for elite law firms, showing that firms can build an inclusive, values-driven team while bringing in billions of dollars in verdicts and settlements.

Distinguished Leaders: David Elsberg and Jennifer Selendy
On the heels of being named "Distinguished Leaders" by the New York Law Journal, managing partners Jennifer Selendy and David Elsberg discuss how they built one of the most powerful Big Law spin-offs and their hopes for the next generation of lawyers.

Leading Questions: Selendy & Gay’s David Elsberg
Bloomberg Law spoke to David Elsberg about conducting trials remotely, Selendy & Gay's unique approach to recruiting, and how young lawyers who want to be litigators can get their foot in the door.

To Thwart Barrett’s Confirmation, Fears Raised Over Threat to Gay Marriage
Speaking with Washington Blade, David Flugman, who has litigated LGBTQ issues, said the rollback of same-sex marriage with Barrett on the Supreme Court is “all too real.”

These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
Selendy & Gay has been named a "Ceiling Smasher" by Law360, a designation given to law firms that are outpacing their peers as the legal industry works to close the gender gap in its partnership ranks.

President’s Challenge to Manhattan DA's Tax Subpoena Rejected By Appeals Court
The Second Circuit has unanimously affirmed a lower court’s ruling that a grand jury subpoena for tax records and other financial documents related to the President and associated entities was not overbroad or issued in bad faith.

Public Service Workers Obtain Final Approval of Significant Settlement with Loan Servicer Navient
Ten public service workers have been granted final court approval to settle a nationwide class action lawsuit with Navient Solutions, one of the nation’s largest student loan servicers.

Amy Coney Barrett May Upend Mentor Scalia On Religious Freedom
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in early November from a Catholic foster agency alleging that its religious freedoms were violated when the city of Philadelphia axed a contract with the organization over its refusal to place children with same-sex couples.

Federal Court Dismisses Facial Constitutional Challenges to New York’s Rent Stabilization Laws
Selendy & Gay moved to dismiss two lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of New York’s rent stabilization regime. On September 30, the motions were largely granted.