3 Sikh Soldiers File Lawsuit against US Defence Department - McDermott Will & Emery

3 Sikh Soldiers File Lawsuit against US Defence Department

Overview


Amandeep Sidhu said of new litigation in which McDermott and two other organizations sued the Defense Department on behalf of Sikhs seeking to continue military service with their articles of faith intact: “It is unfortunate that … we are once again asking whether our nation’s largest employer will embrace religious freedom and diversity, or continue to aggressively thwart progress. It is a sad day for all Americans when our military is on the wrong side of common sense, the law and our shared American values.” Read the full article.