Groups Representing Iranian-American Organizations React to SCOTUS’ 5-4 Decision to Uphold the President’s Muslim Ban

by Press | Jun 26, 2018 | Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee), in coordination with pro bono counsel, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP (APKS), and Iranian-American civil rights lawyer Cyrus Mehri, partner of Washington,...

Supreme Court favors Republicans in gerrymandering cases

by Press | Jun 25, 2018 | Newsclips

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Issues Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-4 Decision on Texas Racial Gerrymandering (Abbott v. Perez)

by Press | Jun 25, 2018 | Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kristen Clarke, President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, issued the following statement Monday regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-4 judgement in Abbott v. Perez, overturning a lower court’s...

Supreme Court Decides Not to Decide on Gerrymandering

by Press | Jun 20, 2018 | Newsclips

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Issues Statement on Gill v. Whitford

by Press | Jun 18, 2018 | Press Releases

The Case Was Remanded Back To The District Court For Further Development Of The Facts After The U.S. Supreme Court Found That Plaintiffs Failed To Establish Standing WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee...