Mich. A.G. Nessel, Department of Civil Rights File To Protect Citizens from Sexual Orientation Discrimination Before Michigan Supreme Court
October 26, 2021
October 26, 2021
LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, on behalf of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR) and the director of the MDCR, is challenging a Court of Claims' ruling that the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (ELCRA) does not prohibit discrimination because of an individual's sexual orientation. The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear the landmark case.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, on behalf of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR) and the director of the MDCR, is challenging a Court of Claims' ruling that the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (ELCRA) does not prohibit discrimination because of an individual's sexual orientation. The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear the landmark case.