The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law said on Thursday that it and the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys had agreed to settle a lawsuit, which the center filed last year on behalf of three members of the union, and to pay the three $315,000.
The Brandeis Center alleged in July 2024 that the union retaliated against the three, who sued to block an anti-Israel resolution of the union’s, by trying to fire them.
“In a frenzy of anti-Israel fanaticism, these publicly-funded lawyers ginned each other up and engaged in clear violations of federal labor law with their desire to punish Jewish and allied members objecting to their anti-Israel advocacy,” Rory Lancman, senior counsel at the Brandeis Center, told JNS.
The settlement will “impose some adult supervision” on the un

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