by Press | Jun 10, 2019 | Press Releases
Union Hill, VA – On Friday, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed an amicus curiae brief or “friend of the court” in the case Friends of Buckingham, et al. v. State Air Pollution Control Board, et al., a case pending in the United States Court of...
by Press | Apr 17, 2019 | Newsclips
Today’s guest hosts are Charlotte Hancock, Communications Director for Generation Progress, and Brent Cohen, Executive Director of Generation Progress and the VP of the Center for American Progress. They are joined by a pair of guests as they discuss...
by Press | Apr 16, 2019 | Newsclips
After the end of this month, Yatta Kiazolu will be eligible for deportation to a country where she never has lived. The 28-year-old PhD candidate in history at UCLA was born in Botswana to Liberian parents. She has lived in the U.S. since she was 7 and since 2002 has...
by Press | Apr 4, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – In response to the U.S. Senate changing the time allowed for post-cloture debate of nominees for the federal judiciary, Erinn Martin Policy Counsel at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law issued the following statement: “Yesterday,...
by Press | Apr 4, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is continuing its statewide campaign to combat food insecurity and its impact on low-income students in public schools across Florida. The organization launched its campaign following an incident at...