Yesterday, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) filed an amicus brief in NYCLU v. Rochester, a case currently before the New York Court of Appeals pertaining to the disclosure of police disciplinary records. Following the New ...
This week marked the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (CRA). The CRA, signed into law on July 2, 1964, by President Lyndon Johnson, enacted key protections to forbid ...
Today, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) announced the appointment of Demetria L. McCain as the Director of Policy. In this role, she will lead the organization’s policy team and its diverse policy advocacy portfolio, including ...
Media Contacts Michelle Boykins, mboykins@advancingjustice-aajc.org Lacy Crawford, lcrawford@lawyerscommittee.org LDF Media, media@naacpldf.org WASHINGTON, DC – June 29th is the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court of the United States’ decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. ...
On June 12, 2024, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) filed a brief in its ongoing St. John the Baptist Parish school desegregation case in Louisiana seeking to close Fifth Ward Elementary and relocate its students ...
Today, the Supreme Court has ruled that it prematurely granted review of Moyle v. United States and United States v. Idaho, a case involving whether an Idaho law trumps the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor ...
Media Contacts Legal Defense Fund (LDF), media@naacpldf.org ACLU of Florida Media Office, media@aclufl.org Community Justice Project, nadege@communityjusticeproject.com Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, srichmond@akingump.com Florida Supreme Court Issues Decision Confirming that Anti-Protest Law Cannot Be ...
