by Press | Mar 11, 2019 | Press Releases
Groups claim legislation would impose severe burdens on Virginians ability to register and to cast vote Washington, D.C. – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the Virginia Civic Engagement Table recently sent a letter to Virginia Governor Ralph...
by Press | Mar 8, 2019 | Press Releases
Families, Community Groups, and Civil Rights Organizations File Lawsuit to Protect Life-Saving Immigration Program BOSTON, MA – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Lawyers for Civil Rights jointly filed a lawsuit today challenging President Donald...
by Press | Mar 6, 2019 | Press Releases
San Jose, CA – Today, a federal court rejected the Department of Commerce’s attempt to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Public Counsel, along with law firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips represented...
by Press | Mar 5, 2019 | Press Releases
Comprehensive Legislation Protects those who face Harassment in the Workplace Washington, D.C. – Today, in support of the re-introduction of the Empower Act, Kristen Clarke President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law made the...
by Press | Feb 27, 2019 | Press Releases
SAN ANTONIO, C.A. – A federal judge in San Antonio today ordered local officials in Texas not to remove any person from the current voter registration list until authorized by the Court and without prior approval of the Court with a conclusive showing that the...
by Press | Feb 27, 2019 | Press Releases
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Statement in Support of “The Voting Rights Advancement Act” Washington D.C. – Today, in response to the introduction of H.R. 4: “The Voting Rights Advancement Act” in the 116th Congress, Kristen Clarke, President and...
