by the rational relationship test. The alleged class (or narrower class perceived by the court) has “none of the traditional indicia of suspectness ...," San Antonio Indep. School Dist. v. Rodriguez, 411 U.S. 1, 28, 93 S.Ct. 1278, 1294, 36 L.Ed.2d 16 (1972), and deprivation of public employment is not akin to abridgement of a fundamental right, Massachusetts Bd. of Retirement v. Murgia, 427 U.S. 307, 313, 96 S.Ct. 2562, 2566, 49 L.Ed.2d 520 (1976)— the two circumstances under which heightened or strict scrutiny would be warranted. In addition, to the extent that there exists, de facto or otherwise, a middle tier of analysis, plaintiffs do not contend that this case is appropriate for such review. See, e.g., Craig v. Boren, 429 U.S. 190, 197, 97 S.Ct. 451, 457, 50 L.Ed.2d 397 (1976) (<HOLDING>). 22 . We intimate no view at this time whether
holding that these  fundamental  decisions relate to the objectives of the representation that a client must make and an attorney must abide by recognizing an intermediate level of scrutiny in which the governmental objective must be important and the challenged law must be substantially related to that objective holding that all related matters must be arbitrated holding classifications by gender must serve important governmental objectives and must be substantially related to achievement of those objectives holding plaintiff must be closely related to victim