{"id":147535,"date":"2026-03-30T13:42:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/03\/30\/groups-urge-scotus-to-hear-new-jersey-bar-association-affirmative-action-suit\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T13:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:42:16","slug":"groups-urge-scotus-to-hear-new-jersey-bar-association-affirmative-action-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/03\/30\/groups-urge-scotus-to-hear-new-jersey-bar-association-affirmative-action-suit\/","title":{"rendered":"Groups Urge SCOTUS to Hear New Jersey Bar Association Affirmative-Action Suit"},"content":{"rendered":"

Petitioner Rajeh Saadeh urges the high court to take his case because lower courts ruled that the bar association’s policy of reserving leadership positions for members of minority groups was allowed on First Amendment grounds.<\/p>\n

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Petitioner Rajeh Saadeh urges the high court to take his case because lower courts ruled that the bar association’s policy of reserving leadership positions for members of minority groups was allowed on First Amendment grounds.<\/p>\n

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Petitioner Rajeh Saadeh urges the high court to take his case because lower courts ruled that the bar association’s policy of reserving leadership positions for members of minority groups was allowed on First Amendment grounds. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Petitioner Rajeh Saadeh urges the high court to take his case because lower courts ruled that the bar association’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":147536,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-com"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/legal-news-PoIqqH.jpg?fit=767%2C505&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}