by Press | May 7, 2012 | Press Releases
The Lawyers’ Committee and partner, University of North Carolina Center for Civil Rights are pleased to announce a significant victory which occurred on May 7, 2012, when the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued an opinion in the federal school...
by Press | Apr 26, 2011 | Press Releases
CONTACT: Stacie B. Royster 202-662-8317, office 202-445-6101, mobile sroyster@lawyerscommittee.org Federal Judge Denies State’s Motion to Dismiss in Case Seeking Equal Education for New Orleans Special Needs Students NEW ORLEANS, LA, April 26, 2011 — ...
by Press | Oct 26, 2010 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2010 Contacts: Marion Steinfels, Southern Poverty Law Center 334.956.8417 Stacie Royster, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law 202.662.8317 SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER,...
by Press | Aug 5, 2010 | Press Releases
NEW YORK – New evidence in a federal lawsuit shows the U.S. Census Bureau ignored a pointed, detailed warning by the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) that its screening process for hiring more than one million temporary census workers could...
by Press | Nov 13, 2009 | Press Releases
CONTACT: Stacie B. Royster 202-662-8317, office 202-445-6101, mobile sroyster@lawyerscommittee.org Washington, D.C.-The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law applauds today’s unanimous decision entered on November 13 by the United States Court of...
by Press | Sep 1, 2009 | Press Releases
CONTACT: Stacie B. Royster 202-662-8317, office 202-445-6101, mobile sroyster@lawyerscommittee.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a fairness hearing held on August 28th in the case of Vargas v. Smithtown, Federal District Judge Joanna Seybert approved a settlement...
