A nonprofit lacks standing to sue the American Studies Association for damages for discrimination, an appellate court in New York has affirmed, when it has failed to sufficiently claim an “injury in fact” to itself or any of its individual members. The Court has affirmed a trial court decision to dismiss the claim. Athenaeum Blue & White sued the Association to recover damages for discrimination on the basis of national origin in violation of the state’s Human Rights Law and the New York City Human Rights Law. The trial court granted a motion to dismiss for lack of standing. On appeal, the Appellate Division said an organizational plaintiff had to show that at least one of its members...