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ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Protect Our Coast NJ v. US

3:25-cv-06890 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Filed Date: June 3, 2025

This case challenged the May 2025 decision of the Director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to resume work on wind turbines off the coasts of New York and New Jersey. The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), BOEM’s parent agency had paused construction of the turbines a month earlier, in connection with President Trump’s January 20, 2025 executive order requiring DOI to investigate all offshore wind energy projects and ascertain whether they would cause harm to the environment …

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Appalachian Voices v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

1:25-cv-01982 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: June 25, 2025

On January 20, 2025, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was told to stop dispersing $3 billion through the Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant program. The Environmental and Climate Justice Grant program (Grant Program) was funded in 2022 through the Inflation Reduction Act. Congress intended for Grant Program funds to flow to “disadvantaged communities.” The EPA, as administrator of the Grant Program, awarded funds to nonprofits, schools, tribes and local governments to fund e…

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
BlueRibbon Coalition, Inc v. Bureau of Land Management

4:25-cv-00022 | U.S. District Court for the District of Utah

Filed Date: March 5, 2025

On March 5, 2025, BlueRibbon Coalition, Inc., Sage Riders Motorcycle Club, and an individual plaintiff who was a member of both groups filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Utah. The case was assigned to Judge David O. Nuffer. They named the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Department of the Interior as Defendants. The Plaintiffs challenged the route closures established by Defendants' approval of the San Rafael Travel Management Plan/Final Environment…

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
United States of America v. State of Vermont

2:25-cv-00463 | U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont

Filed Date: May 1, 2025

This case is about the State of Vermont's Climate Superfund Act (State Act) which aims to hold fossil fuel businesses liable for climate change adaptation projects. The State Act imposes retroactive, strict liability on companies that have extracted or refined over one billion metric tons of greenhouse gases worldwide.  On May 1, 2025, the United States filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. The Plaintiffs, the United States and the Environmental Protection A…

Case Is Ongoing

LABOR RIGHTS
National Nurses United v. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

1:25-cv-01538 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: May 14, 2025

This case challenged actions by the Department of Health and Human Services to eliminate the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). On May 14, 2025, thirteen labor organizations--including organizations for nurses, teachers, mine workers, manufacturers, and federal employees--filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against HHS and its Secretary. NIOSH oversees a vast portfolio of research, medical, and investigatory programs an…

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of New York v. Kennedy

1:25-cv-00196 | U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island

Filed Date: May 5, 2025

This case challenged mass terminations and office shutdowns at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). On March 27, 2025, HHS announced it would send layoff notices to 10,000 full-time employees. This reduction in force was part of an ongoing effort to make HHS “more efficient and more effective.” (Tweet by Secretary Kennedy, March 27, 2025).  On May 5, 2025, nineteen states and the District of Columbia (Plaintiffs) filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Distr…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

Appeal Pending

EDUCATION
Victim Rights Law Center v. U.S. Department of Education

1:25-cv-11042 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: April 21, 2025

This case challenged the reduction-in-force (RIF) of the Office of Civil Rights by the Department of Education. On March 11, 2025, the Department of Education announced a massive RIF that reduced its workforce by almost half, including more than half of the workforce in the Office of Civil Rights (OCR). The Department also closed seven of OCR's twelve regional offices, terminating all employees who worked in those offices. On April 21, 2025, Victim Rights Law Center, a nonprofit organization se…

Preliminary Injunction Granted, but Stayed

Appeal Pending

EDUCATION
Carter v. United States Department of Education

1:25-cv-00744 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 14, 2025

This case is about the Trump Administration’s dismantling of the Department of Education and its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), and the resulting halt of investigations into discrimination complaints. Plaintiffs filed this case in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on March 14, 2025. The plaintiffs in this case are (1) the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, a nonprofit representing the interests of parents with children with disabilities, and (2) parents who f…

Preliminary Injunction Denied

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts v. Scott Bessent

1:25-cv-12822 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: Sept. 30, 2025

This case challenged the actions of the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in sharing protected taxpayer data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for immigration enforcement purposes, allegedly in violation of the Tax Reform Act of 1976. In February 2025, ICE requested, and the then-Acting SSA Commissioner provided, tens of thousands of immigrant addresses obtained from SSA records. Subsequently, the IRS and ICE entered into a Memorandum of Un…

Case Is Ongoing

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
W.M.M. v. Trump

1:25-cv-00059 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Filed Date: April 16, 2025

This case is one of several lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act to detain and deport noncitizens without due process. You can see all of the cases here. In March 2025, President Trump issued Proclamation No. 10903, 90 Fed. Reg. 13034, invoking the Alien Enemies Act (AEA), 50 U.S.C. §21, to detain and remove Venezuelan nationals "who are members of TdA [a gang, Tren de Aragua]”  In J.G.G. v. Trump, twelve detainees and a putative class sought injunctive a…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

Supreme Court granted stay of removal