Foley & Lardner Says Palestine Support Didn't Doom Job Offer

By Andrea Keckley ( June 5, 2025, 4:10 PM EDT) -- Foley & Lardner LLP asked an Illinois federal judge Wednesday for an early win in a bias suit from a former summer associate who claims that the firm pulled a job offer because of her public support for the Palestinian people, arguing that the rescission did not occur because she was an Arab Muslim but rather because her statements about Hamas' October 2023 attack on Israel "not only violated the firm's core values, but also constituted a display of incredibly poor judgment."...

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