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DISABILITY RIGHTS
Gibson v. Forest Hills School District Board of Education

1:11-cv-00329 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Filed Date: June 7, 2011

Closed Date: Nov. 2, 2016

The plaintiffs, parents of a student with a disability, represented by Disability Rights Ohio, prevailed in part in an administrative complaint against a school district alleging that it failed to provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). They filed a separate complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio for attorneys’ fees on June 7, 2011, where it was docketed as No. 1:11-cv-00329. That case was a…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Disability Rights North Carolina v. Moses Cone Health Systems

1:11-cv-00812 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Sept. 30, 2011

Closed Date: Sept. 11, 2013

This is a case about whether a Protection and Advocacy (P&A) agency can use its access authority to receive peer review and internal investigation records regarding a deceased psychiatric facility resident. On September 30, 2011 Disability Rights North Carolina (Disability Rights NC) filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina. DR North Carolina filed this lawsuit against Moses Cone Health Systems (Moses Cone), a medical center with an inpatient psych…
POLICING
Campbell v. City of New York

1:21-cv-04056 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: May 6, 2021

Case Ongoing

This is a case about an essential worker who was arrested by NYPD for violating curfew restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. On June 3, 2020, the plaintiff was working as a food delivery driver for Whole Foods in New York City. As the city-wide curfew went into effect, he was returning home from his shift, stopped by NYPD officers, and forced off of his bicycle. The plaintiff provided written confirmation from Whole Foods that he was an essential worker and thus permitted to be out past th…
POLICING
Taylor v. City of Saginaw

1:17-cv-11067 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Filed Date: April 5, 2017

Closed Date: Sept. 20, 2022

This is the first case to allege that “chalking” tires––the practice of marking a legally parked vehicle to track how long it has been parked––to enforce parking time limits is a Fourth Amendment violation. On April 5, 2017, an individual plaintiff filed an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan against the City of Saginaw and its parking enforcement officer in her individual capacity. The plaintiff sought injunctive and declaratory relief …
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Galpern v. City of Berkeley

3:10-cv-04689 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: Oct. 18, 2010

Closed Date: Oct. 14, 2011

This case is about the city of Berkeley’s responsibility for removing physical access barriers to people with mobility disabilities. On September 15, 2010, a city resident with a disability who used a wheelchair for mobility, filed a complaint in the Alameda County Superior Court against the city of Berkeley, alleging violations of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. §12131), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C. § 794 et seq.), as well as analogous state s…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Doe v. Trump

2:17-cv-00178 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Filed Date: Feb. 7, 2017

Closed Date: Feb. 3, 2022

This class action challenged President Trump's January 27, 2017, Executive Order (EO-1) which prohibited admission to the US for nationals of Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen. The plaintiffs commenced this lawsuit on February 7, 2017, in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. The plaintiffs were represented by the ACLU of Washington and private counsel. On November 29, 2017, this case was consolidated with Jewish Family Service of Seattle v. Trump, No…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Darweesh v. Trump

1:17-cv-00480 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Filed Date: Jan. 28, 2017

Closed Date: Sept. 21, 2017

This lawsuit challenged President Trump’s January 27, 2017 Executive Order (EO-1) barring admission to the U.S. of nationals of Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen. The plaintiffs–visa holders who were detained at JFK airport and threatened with deportation pursuant to EO-1–filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and a civil complaint in District Court for the Eastern District of New York on January 28, 2017. Simultaneously, the plaintiffs filed a motion to certify…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Aziz v. Trump

1:17-cv-00116 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Filed Date: Jan. 28, 2017

Closed Date: June 1, 2017

On January 28, 2017, lawful permanent residents (LPRs) of the United States, represented by the Legal Aid Justice Center and Mayer Brown, filed this case in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The plaintiffs brought the action as a petition for writ of habeas corpus and a civil complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief. They simultaneously filed an emergency application for a temporary restraining order (TRO). The plaintiffs were 50 to 60 lawful permanent residen…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
O'Hanlon v. Uber

2:19-cv-00675 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: June 11, 2019

Case Ongoing

On June 11, 2019, four individuals with mobility disabilities filed this class-action lawsuit against Uber Technologies, Inc. and two of its subsidiaries in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Represented by Disability Rights Advocates and private counsel, the plaintiffs alleged that Uber discriminated against individuals with mobility disabilities by failing to provide wheelchair accessible vehicles ("WAVs") in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Texas Democratic Party v. Abbott

5:20-cv-00438 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

Filed Date: April 7, 2020

Case Ongoing

NOTE: This case is being tracked in close to real time by the Stanford/MIT Healthy Elections Project. So for more current information, see their tracker.  On April 7, 2020, the Chair of the Texas Democratic Party, the Texas Democratic Party, and individual voters filed this lawsuit in the Western District of Texas. The plaintiffs sued the Governor of Texas, the Texas Secretary of State, the Travis County Clerk, and the Bexar County Elections Administrator under Section 2 of the Voting Rights …