by Press | Oct 10, 2018 | Press Releases
MIAMI, FL – Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the ACLU of Florida, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Advancement Project are suing on behalf of three voting rights organizations — New Florida Majority, Common Cause, and Mi Familia...
by Press | Oct 10, 2018 | Press Releases
MIAMI, FL – Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the ACLU of Florida, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Advancement Project are suing on behalf of three voting rights organizations — New Florida Majority, Common Cause, and Mi Familia...
by Press | Oct 9, 2018 | Press Releases
Justice Brett Kavanaugh Completes His First Sitting for Oral Argument on the Court WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Kristen Cake, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the following statement in response to Brett...
by Press | Oct 3, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jeff Merkley (OR), filed an emergency motion asking a federal court for a temporary restraining order in a case challenging the Senate confirmation process for Judge Brett Kavanaugh. The motion seeks immediate disclosure of privilege...
by Press | Sep 26, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the dangerous rise in bias incidents and hate violence, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) and Not In Our Town (NIOT) joined together to launch online guides for local communities to stand against...
by Press | Sep 26, 2018 | Press Releases
Historic Lawsuit Brought to Bring Needed Transparency to Nomination Process WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jeff Merkley (OR), filed an action in DC District Court to bring needed transparency to the nomination process of Judge Brett Kavanaugh who, at present, is...
