by Press | Apr 7, 2017 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following statement following U.S. District Judge James Bredar’s approval of the consent decree for the Baltimore Police...
by Press | Apr 4, 2017 | Press Releases
Federal Voting Rights Lawsuit in Texas Continues Following Rejection of State’s Motion to Dismiss Case Challenges Discriminatory Method of Election for Highest Courts in State of Texas CORPUS CHRISTI, TX and WASHINGTON, DC, April 4, 2017 – This week, a federal...
by Press | Apr 3, 2017 | Press Releases
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Condemns Justice Department Decision to Delay Implementation of Baltimore Police Department Consent Decree WASHINGTON, DC, April 3, 2017 –Today, Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’...
by Press | Apr 1, 2017 | Press Releases
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Responds to White House Decision to Terminate American Bar Association’s Role in Reviewing Judicial Nominees WASHINGTON, DC, April 1, 2017 –Today, Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee...
by Press | Mar 27, 2017 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law President and Executive Director Kristen Clarke issued the following statement in response to Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s statements threatening sanctuary cities: “Attorney General Jeff Sessions...
by Press | Mar 23, 2017 | Press Releases
Washington D.C., -Today, Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) presented testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee in connection with the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch for the...
