An exotic dance club in North Carolina called the Gentlemen’s Playground will challenge a 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that rejected two of its three arguments against a city ordinance for the licensing of sexually oriented businesses. ...

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McFeeley v. Jackson Street Entertainment LLC (Lawyers Weekly No. 001-103-16, 24 pp.) (Wilkinson, J.) No. 15-1583, June 8, 2016; USDC at Greenbelt, Md. (Chasanow, J.) 4th Cir. Holding: Exotic dancers were employees of defendant clubs, and not independent contractors, and ...

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It’s official: Strippers are employees, says the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The June 8 ruling upheld an earlier district court decision in McFeeley v. Jackson Street Entertainment. Writing for the unanimous appeals court, Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III ...

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Just when you think exotic dancers are getting a measure of respect, enter Kenny Havard, a Republican state representative in Louisiana. On May 18, while the House discussed a bill that would raise the minimum age to 21 for strippers ...

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