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CHILD WELFARE
Wyatt B. v. Brown

6:19-cv-00556 | U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon

Filed Date: April 16, 2019

On April 16, 2019, ten children in the custody of the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) filed this class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. The plaintiffs sued the Governor of Oregon, the Director of the Oregon Department of Child Welfare, and ODHS, along with its director, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (42 U.S.C. § 12131(2)), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 USC § 794), the Adoption Assistance Pro…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Kaimowitz v. Supervisor of Elections

1:16-cv-00257 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida

Filed Date: July 15, 2016

Closed Date: Jan. 4, 2018

This is a case about Florida’s judicial election system and whether excluding unopposed judicial candidates from ballots violates voting rights. On July 15, 2016, the plaintiff, a disbarred attorney proceeding pro se, filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Gainesville Division. The plaintiff sued the Supervisor of Elections for Alachua County, John Harkness (Florida Bar executive director), Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association, Inc. (“EJC…

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)

Appeal Dismissed

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
National Weather Service Employees Organization v. Trump

1:25-cv-02947 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Sept. 2, 2025

This case challenged the legality of President Trump’s Executive Order Nos. 14343 and 14251, which terminated the collective bargaining rights of certain federal employees on national security grounds.  On September 2, 2025, two federal unions, the National Weather Service Employees Organization (“NWSEO”) and the Patent Office Professional Association (“POPA”) filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The two unions represent about 4000 employees of the National Oceani…

Case Is Ongoing

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Walmart Inc

2:25-cv-01480 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Filed Date: Sept. 25, 2025

On September 25, 2025, EEOC brought suit against Walmart in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. In their complaint, the EEOC alleges that Defendant Walmart Inc. discriminated against employees with intellectual disabilities who worked in Walmart’s retail store in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, by subjecting them to workplace harassment on the basis of disability, and by denying one of them a reasonable accommodation and constructively discharging him on the basis of disabilit…

Case Is Ongoing

PUBLIC BENEFITS/GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Flinn v. City of Evanston

1:24-cv-04269 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: May 23, 2024

This is a lawsuit challenging an Evanston, Illinois program that offers reparations to Black Americans for past housing discrimination.  On May 23, 2024, six individuals filed this putative class action lawsuit against the City of Evanston in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. They challenged the city's Restorative Housing Program, an initiative to compensate Black residents for housing discrimination they or their ancestors faced between 1919 and 1969 via $25,000 pa…
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
ACLU v. U.S. Social Security Administration

1:25-cv-01217 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: April 21, 2025

This case challenged denials of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests regarding the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) access to sensitive personal data held by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Plaintiff, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), submitted similar FOIA requests to over 40 federal agencies, many of which acknowledged and/or complied with the request or granted it expedited processing. SSA did not provide plaint…

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Mennonite Church USA v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

1:25-cv-00403 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 11, 2025

This case is one of several challenging a January 20, 2025, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy (outlined in a document termed the “Huffman Memorandum”) that rescinded the Federal Government’s longstanding policy not to conduct immigration enforcement in “protected areas,” such as churches and schools. The previous policy, outlined in a 2021 DHS memorandum, had specified that agents were to refrain, to the fullest extent possible, from engaging in law enforcement actions near or i…

Preliminary Injunction Denied

Appeal Pending

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
Luevano v. Ezell

1:79-cv-00271 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Jan. 29, 1979

Closed Date: Aug. 1, 2025

This is a long-standing case about equal employment in the federal civil service. The case was originally brought in 1979 by nonprofit counsel against the then Director of the Officer of Personnel Management (OPM) as a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. The applicants had filed suit, claiming that the Professional and Administrative Career Examination (PACE) violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Plaintiffs alleged that PACE, …

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Bernier v. Turbocam, Inc.

1:23-cv-00523 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire

Filed Date: Nov. 21, 2023

This case challenges the categorical exclusion of coverage for treatment of gender dysphoria and gender transition-related care under an employee health benefits plan used by Turbocam, Inc. and jointly administered by Health Plans, Inc. and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care of New England, Inc.  On November 21, 2023, Plaintiff, a transgender woman employed by Turbocam, filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire against Turbocam, HPI, and HPC. Plaintiff asserted th…

Case Is Ongoing

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
GLBT Youth in Iowa Schools Task Force v. Reynolds

4:23-cv-00474 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa

Filed Date: Nov. 28, 2023

The Iowa governor signed SF 496 into law on May 26, 2023. SF 496 includes an Age-Appropriate Standard, an Identity and Orientation Prohibition, a Library Restriction provision (together, the Book Restriction provisions), and a Parental Notice provision. The Age-Appropriate Standard dictates that school libraries must contain “only age-appropriate materials” which cannot include “any material with descriptions or visual depictions of a sex act.” SF 496 defines sex act broadly and does not accoun…