Judge Michael A Chagares

5 court opinions authored by Judge Michael A Chagares. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Fair Housing Act (FHA) discrimination (1)Disparate impact under the FHA (1)Reasonable accommodation under the FHA (1)Zoning ordinances and housing discrimination (1)Definition of disability under the FHA (1)Group homes for recovering addicts (1)Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (1)New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD) (1)

Opinions by Judge Michael A Chagares (5)

Oxford House Inc v. Township of North Bergen

Third Circuit: Zoning ordinance barring group homes violates FHA

ca3 · 2025-10-24 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100

Oxford House Inc v. Township of North Bergen, decided by Third Circuit on October 24, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgme...

Katrina Parker v. New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission

Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination Claims Against NJMVC

ca3 · 2025-10-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Katrina Parker v. New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, decided by Third Circuit on October 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a former employee'...

Libby Hilsenrath v. School District of the Chathams

Third Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Teacher's Discrimination Claims

ca3 · 2025-05-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Libby Hilsenrath v. School District of the Chathams, decided by Third Circuit on May 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former...

Jean-Paul Weg LLC v. Director of the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic

NJ Alcohol Ad Ban Upheld Under First Amendment

ca3 · 2025-04-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

Jean-Paul Weg LLC v. Director of the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic, decided by Third Circuit on April 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's d...

Jean-Paul Weg LLC v. Director of the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic

NJ Liquor License Transfer Rules Not Unconstitutional Taking, CA3 Rules

ca3 · 2025-02-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Jean-Paul Weg LLC v. Director of the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic, decided by Third Circuit on February 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court...

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