by Press | Dec 1, 2022 | Press Releases
Amicus briefs from voting and civic engagement organizations argue Board’s failure to timely canvass and certify the county’s election results threatens to disenfranchise tens of thousands of voters (COCHISE, ARIZ.) -The Board of Supervisors in...
by Press | Nov 30, 2022 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC– The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law stands in strong support of the nomination of Julie Rikelman to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Ms. Rikelman has continually demonstrated a commitment to equal justice under...
by Press | Nov 16, 2022 | Press Releases
GEORGETOWN, SC – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center, the NAACP, and the law firm of Venable LLPtoday sued the Georgetown, SC County Council for...
by Press | Nov 14, 2022 | Press Releases
The Stop Discrimination by Algorithms Act would be the most advanced civil rights law in the country in protecting people from automated discrimination. WASHINGTON– The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law endorses...
by Press | Nov 8, 2022 | Press Releases
Black voters in Beaumont were intimidated by white poll workers, who asked them to loudly recite their address after already being checked in. BEAUMONT, TX– The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed emergency voting rights litigation on...
by Press | Nov 8, 2022 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, Election Protection coalition leaders outlined trends and reports of issues voters are experiencing around the country as they cast their ballots at the polls on the last day of the midterm elections. Calls to the 866-OUR-VOTE...
