The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), National Women’s Law Center, et al.
Amici Curiae
Lenora M. Lapidus, Counsel of Record The American Civil Liberties Union and National Women’s Law Center are joined in this brief by 32 other civil rights and workplace equality organizations. Lenora M. Lapidus is director of the ACLU’s Women’s Rights Project. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on March 1, 2011. In support of their motion for class certification, plaintiffs presented evidence demonstrating statistically significant disparities in pay and promotions between men and women at Wal-Mart. Plaintiffs also presented evidence that Wal-Mart relies on subjective criteria…