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...extensive briefs filed so far by Schkolnick's lawyer, Kevin G. Baker, do provide a glimpse at some of the more specific points of contention in Massachusetts law concerning gender discrimination and freedom of association...
Schkolnick, who is now a first-year student at the Law School, says she thinks the numbers of non-members attending Fly Club parties could be a central facet of her legal case. "They [the club] are generally not very selective with who come to their parties," Schkolnick says...
...example, the New York State law specified at least 400 members as one of the characteristics of a public accommodation. On the other hand, if graduates are non-members, then they allegedly have an extensive involvement with the club...
...legal expert said that the bill apparentlystands on solid Constitutional ground. HarvardProfessor of Law Kathleen M. Sullivan compared theproposal to linking federal highway funds to statedrinking ages, a practice that has withstoodfederal court challenges...
...changes in state law allowed Cambridge to tax commercial and residential property at different rates. Although the city reassesses property values each year, it revalues them once every three years, relying on trend calculations to determine values in the interim...