by Press | Oct 10, 2017 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the following statement today in response to the Trump administration’s recent announcement that it will repeal the Clean Power Plan: “This...
by Press | Oct 5, 2017 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kristen Clarke, President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the following statement Thursday in response to the decision by Attorney General Jeff Sessions to rollback protections for transgender...
by Press | Oct 4, 2017 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The D.C. District Court accepted a pair of amicus briefs filed by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP this week in two lawsuits challenging the Department of Education’s decision to delay...
by Press | Oct 4, 2017 | Press Releases
Fast-Growing Job Site Expands Its Anti-Discrimination Policy To Protect Job Applicants with Criminal Histories From Discrimination In Hiring WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a major step to encourage potential employers to “ban the box” and ensure a fair chance at...
by Press | Oct 3, 2017 | Press Releases
Lawsuit By Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Yields Index Of Electronic Communications Exposing Coordination By Most Partisan Members Of Commission WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity recently released records of...
by Press | Oct 3, 2017 | Press Releases
The Lawyers’ Committee filed an Amicus Brief in the Landmark Redistricting Case Washington, D.C. – Today, Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, delivered remarks at the Rally to End Partisan...
