Biden Expresses Concern Over Supreme Court LGBT Rights Ruling and Potential Increase in Discrimination
President Joe Biden has expressed his concern regarding a recent Supreme Court ruling that has raised the possibility of increased…
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US Supreme Court’s Ruling in Web Designer Case Sparks Concerns for LGBT Rights
The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority dealt a blow to LGBT rights by granting certain businesses the ability to refuse…
Supreme Court Justices Thomas and Sotomayor Differ on the Future of Affirmative Action despite Personal Benefits
In a striking display of divergent perspectives, Justice Clarence Thomas, the Supreme Court's most senior conservative, and Justice Sonia Sotomayor,…
Texas Enacts Landmark Legislation Prohibiting Transgender Care for Minors
Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently signed a bill that prohibits transgender healthcare for minors, effectively banning puberty blockers and hormone…
Louisiana Attorney General Files Lawsuit Challenging Civil Rights Laws
Louisiana's attorney general, Jeff Landry, recently filed a sweeping lawsuit that aims to dismantle hard-won legal protections against systemic racism.…
US Civil and Disability Rights Advocates Seek Court Intervention to Challenge Georgia Voting Law Provisions
A coalition of civil and disability rights organizations has taken legal action by filing an emergency injunction with the Northern…
Next Generation of Civil Rights Attorneys Takes Center Stage
A groundbreaking program aimed at combating racial injustice and inequality in the southern United States is underway, training and deploying…
Greenberg Traurig Bolsters NJ Presence with Former Prosecutor and Leading Gibbons Practice Leader
Greenberg Traurig, a prominent law firm with a presence in over 40 locations worldwide, has announced that it has hired…
Civil Rights Lawyer Confirmed to New York Federal Bench by U.S. Senate
After over a year of delay due to Republican opposition, the U.S. Senate has confirmed civil rights lawyer Jessica Clarke…
Prominent Washington Attorney Tom Goldstein Departs Supreme Court Practice and Law Firm
Tom Goldstein, a renowned Washington-based lawyer with a long-standing career as a Supreme Court advocate, has recently announced his retirement…
Dechert to Face Three UK Trials and Two US Lawsuits Arising from Ex-Partner’s Actions
International law firm Dechert is facing three trials in the United Kingdom and two lawsuits in the United States, all…
Civil Rights Lawsuit of UIC Law Professor Partially Dismissed by Court
A federal judge has partially dismissed a civil rights lawsuit filed by Jason Kilborn, a professor at the University of…