by Devon Sullivan | Jul 21, 2015
In an amended complaint filed with the Southern District of New York District Court on August 5, 2010, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Outten and Golden LLP, and other attorneys for the plaintiffs outlined their case against the U.S. Census...
by Devon Sullivan | Jul 21, 2015
The Lawyers’ Committee launched a pilot mentorship program focusing on Washington State in the Fall of 2011. Now in its third year, the mentorship program brings together attorneys from underrepresented groups and current judges to help people from diverse...
by Don Owens | Jul 21, 2015
The Judicial Diversity program in North Carolina provides networking opportunities for lawyers from underrepresented communities, and panels to educate lawyers and the public on the importance of diversity in the judiciary. Upcoming Events in North Carolina December...
by Devon Sullivan | Jul 13, 2015
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII), which prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin; The Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA), which protects men and women who perform substantially equal work in the same...
by Devon Sullivan | Jul 13, 2015
The Access Campaign is a campaign of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law designed to examine and dismantle barriers to gainful employment for persons with arrest and conviction records and negative credit histories. Increasingly, employers conduct...