by Press | Feb 10, 2015 | Press Releases
Mastic Beach, New York – On February 9, 2015, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) and pro bono counsel Cooley LLP filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York in Central Islip on behalf of...
by Press | Feb 6, 2015 | Press Releases
National Groups Highlight Ongoing Need for Nationwide Reforms, Including Accountability to Address Police Brutality and Misconduct Washington, D.C. – Today national civil and human rights organizations join to honor the lives and sacrifice of Michael Brown,...
by Press | Feb 2, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 2, 2015—On February 5thand 6th, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the U.S. and Overseas Vote Foundation and FairVote will host the Ninth Annual Voting and Elections Summit. This exciting two-day Summit will encompass a...
by Press | Jan 22, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 22, 2015 – The Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC), the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee), and the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) welcome Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC...
by Press | Jan 22, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 22, 2015 – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) has been fighting for racial justice and equality for over 50 years since its 1963 founding at the request of President John F. Kennedy. ...
by Press | Jan 21, 2015 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 21, 2015 – Following today’s Supreme Court oral arguments in a historic housing discrimination case, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc., the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law...
