by Press | May 11, 2017 | Blog
Today, federal judge Judge Tanya S. Chutkan issued an order staying her consideration of the preliminary injunction motion filed by four prominent Iranian-American organizations — Pars Equality Center, Iranian American Bar Association, National Iranian American...
by Press | May 9, 2017 | Blog
(http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/karen-handel-georgia_us_5911c248e4b0d5d9049ff68a) Karen Handel, the Georgia Republican running in a special congressional election, insists her constituents should be angry over a federal judge’s decision to let more people...
by Press | Apr 21, 2017 | Blog
Across the country, sanctuary cities have lawfully exercised their authority to limit the degree to which their local law enforcement agencies cooperate with the federal government to enforce immigration laws. There are good reasons for doing this. Limited city...
by Press | Mar 7, 2017 | Blog
Today marks the 52nd Anniversary of the day when approximately 600 marchers seeking voting rights were brutally attacked as they crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama at the beginning of a 54-mile march from Selma to the state capitol in Montgomery. The...
by Press | Jan 2, 2017 | Blog
While many federal prosecutors like to be remembered for their successes, sometimes the failures loom larger. One of the most memorable actions Senator Jeff Sessions took during his tenure as U.S. Attorney in the State of Alabama involved baseless charges levied upon...
by Press | Dec 14, 2016 | Blog
Where Are All The Lawyers?: An Urgent Call to Action to Lawyers Across the Nation Courts have always proven an important place to safeguard the rights of minority communities. This simple truth will be made plain in 2017 as lawyers rise up to challenge and contest...
