by Press | Mar 15, 2024 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON— A group of national civil rights and Latino organizations filed an amicus brief on Friday in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia defending an internship program for undergraduate students offered by the Smithsonian Museum of the...
by Press | Dec 21, 2023 | Press Releases
Underlying lawsuit from Stephen Miller-backed America First Legal targets ‘Hello Alice’ for work combating racial funding disparities via grant awards to Black-owned small businesses Washington, DC–Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights...
by Press | Dec 14, 2023 | Press Releases
Washington, DC–On Wednesday, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, alongside 15 civil rights organizations and co-counsel with Crowell & Moring LLP, filed an amicus brief in American Alliance for Equal Rights vs. Fearless Fund Management...
by Press | Oct 25, 2023 | Press Releases
VIRGINIA– A settlement has been reached in a discrimination lawsuit against agro-chemical company Monsanto, owned by Bayer Corporation, in which plaintiff Elvira Reyes-Hernandez, a farmworker, alleged that the company refused to finalize a settlement agreement...
by Press | Jul 12, 2023 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – The Senate confirmed Kalpana Kotagal today to serve as a commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Born in Ohio to parents who immigrated from India, Kotagal has practiced law for more...