Contact: Dorrie Toney, media@acluga.org Ella Wiley, media@aclu.org Troi Barnes, media@naacpldf.org Lacy Crawford, lcrawford@lawyerscommittee.org ATLANTA—The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Georgia, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and the law ...
Independent Monitor Report Shows Only 59% of Stops Were Accurately Reported in 2023 (NEW YORK, NY) – The Legal Aid Society and the Legal Defense Fund today condemned the New York City Police Department (NYPD) ...
On October 4th, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), Covington & Burling LLP, and fair housing lawyer Avery Friedman filed a brief with the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in response to the City of ...
The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) is deeply saddened by the death of Richard “Dick” Moss, a longtime labor lawyer best known for his work as a leader of the Major League Baseball Players Association, who ...
Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF)’s Thurgood Marshall Institute (TMI) released a new report, “Attack on Our Power and Dignity: What Project 2025 Means for Black Communities,” which dissects Project 2025 and details how its ...
This week, the Legal Defense Fund submitted comments expressing concern about the American Bar Association’s (ABA) proposal to remove all mentions of race, ethnicity, and gender from its accreditation standards for law schools. The comment ...
On October 3, 2024, LDF, the Texas Civil Rights Project and the ACLU of Texas, sent a letter urging Texas Attorney General Paxton to issue a statement condemning voter intimidation and violence and affirming his ...
