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DISABILITY RIGHTS
Johnson v. Flagler County School District

3:21-cv-00995 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Filed Date: Oct. 5, 2021

Closed Date: Oct. 31, 2022

This case is about a protection and advocacy (P&A) agency’s representation of a student plaintiff who was seeking to enforce a mediation agreement between the student's parents and the school district. The mediation agreement included terms about the location of special education services, transportation to the school, a bus aide and paraprofessional, direct instruction for specialized services, consultation with former teachers, holding an individualized education plan meeting, and conducting …
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. E*Trade Access

1:03-cv-11206 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: June 25, 2003

Closed Date: Aug. 21, 2020

This is a class action case about accessibility of bank ATMs for blind people. On June 25, 2003, the state of Massachusetts, the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), and several blind individuals sued E*Trade Access and E*Trade Bank in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, alleging that the defendants' ATMs were not accessible to blind people. The plaintiffs alleged that this violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Massachusetts law, and sought a declarato…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Schmitt v. Husted

2:18-cv-00966 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Filed Date: Aug. 28, 2018

Closed Date: Nov. 8, 2021

This case alleged that Portage County and Ohio state officials acted as "gatekeepers" by having near-total discretion in determining which initiatives were included on Ohio's ballots. On August 28, 2018, three individuals sued the Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted in his official capacity and the Portage County Board of Elections and each of its four members in their official capacities in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, seeking a declaratory judgment, a pre…
PUBLIC BENEFITS/GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Planned Parenthood Arizona Inc. v. Betlach

2:16-cv-02337 | U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona

Filed Date: July 14, 2016

Closed Date: Sept. 7, 2016

On July 14, 2016, two health care clinics, an Arizona obstetrician-gynecologist, and five Arizona Medicaid patients filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. The plaintiffs sued the Arizona Health Care Containment System under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violations of the federal Medicaid statute and the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The plaintiffs asked the court for declaratory and injunctive relief enjoining the defendant from enforcing H.B…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Holloway v. City of Virginia Beach

2:18-cv-00069 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Filed Date: Aug. 28, 2018

Closed Date: Nov. 27, 2023

On November 20, 2017, Plaintiff Latasha Holloway submitted an application to proceed in forma pauperis ("IFP") and a proposed complaint in the Richmond Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.  In the proposed complaint, Plaintiff alleged that the City of Virginia Beach, Virginia's at-large election of its City Council violated the Voting Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §1983, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handi…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Libertarian Party of Ohio v. Brunner

2:08-cv-00555 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

Filed Date: June 6, 2008

Closed Date: Jan. 25, 2010

This is a case about a third-party candidate's access to the ballot in Ohio.  On June 6, 2008, the Libertarian Party of Ohio (LPO), an alternative political party, its chairman, its candidates for President and Vice President of the United States, one of its candidates for the United States Congress, and one of its candidates for the Ohio legislature filed suit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio alleging that they had been improperly denied access to the Novem…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Martin v. Kemp

1:18-cv-04776 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Filed Date: Oct. 15, 2018

Closed Date: July 24, 2019

This case involved allegations that Georgia state elections officials had arbitrary voting guidelines that disenfranchised honest voters due to minor administrative mistakes during the mail in ballot process. Four Georgia residents and voters filed suit in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Georgia on October 15, 2018. Defendants include the Secretary of State of Georgia, members of the State Election Board, members of the Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections. Pl…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Palast v. Kemp

1:18-cv-04809 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Filed Date: Oct. 17, 2018

Closed Date: Oct. 13, 2020

This is a case challenging Georgia's voter registration system that allegedly disproportionately flagged people of color. On October 17, 2018, two civil rights activists filed suit against the Georgia Secretary of State, alleging violations of the National Voter Registration Act. The plaintiffs alleged that the Secretary of State violated provisions of the law mandating that records regarding how voter lists are maintained and purged be retained for at least 2 years and be accessible to the pub…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Alley v. Lucero

1:16-cv-01284 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Filed Date: May 4, 2016

Closed Date: March 15, 2018

This case is about alleged violations of voter laws based on Archuleta County, Colorado's ballot initiatives.   On May 4, 2016, the pro se plaintiffs, a group of signatories on ballot initiatives commenced this action in the District Court of Archuleta County. Plaintiffs sued Archuleta County, Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners, several Commissioners in their official capacity, and the previous County Attorney. Plaintiffs alleged that the ballot initiatives they supported were not p…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
American Civil Rights Union v. Philadelphia City Commissioner

2:16-cv-01507 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: April 4, 2016

Closed Date: Oct. 17, 2017

This is a case about whether incarcerated individuals should be considered residents in a city's voter registration record.  On April 4, 2016, the American Civil Rights Union filed suit against the Commissioners of the City of Philadelphia in April of 2016 after providing notice that the number of voters registered in the City was improbably high given the number of residents based on recent data. Specifically, plaintiff took issue with defendants' inclusion of incarcerated individuals on the v…