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Association of American Universities v. National Science Foundation

1:25-cv-11231 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: May 5, 2025

This case raises a challenge to cuts in government funding for university research. On May 5, 2025, 13 public and private universities and three associations of universities sued the National Science Foundation (NSF) and its acting director in the District of Massachusetts, challenging cuts to "indirect cost rates" for NSF-funded research grant formulas. While direct costs are those directly attributable to a specific project, indirect costs are costs necessary for research but are not directly…

Judgment for Plaintiff

Appeal Dismissed

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Green & Healthy Homes Initiative, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency

1:25-cv-01096 | U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Filed Date: April 2, 2025

Closed Date: June 17, 2025

This case challenged the decision of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to terminate plaintiffs’ environmental grants without notice or substantive reason. These grants, awarded in 2024 under the Biden Administration, comprised $8 million given directly to each plaintiff and access to a further $52 million for plaintiffs to distribute among other community-based environmental initiatives in their respective cities. In February 2025—under the Trump Administration—plaintiffs each received …

Judgment for Plaintiff

Appeal Pending

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Cornerstone Credit Union League v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

4:25-cv-00016 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

Filed Date: Jan. 7, 2025

Closed Date: July 11, 2025

This case challenged a January 2025 Final Rule issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) which precluded the inclusion of medical debt on consumer reports if they are provided to creditors for the purpose of a credit determination. Plaintiffs, Cornerstone Credit Union League and Consumer Data Industry Association (CDIA), alleged the CFPB rule violated an express provision of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), as amended in 2003 by the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act…

Judgment for Plaintiff

HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Planned Parenthood Great Northwest v. Alaska

3AN-19-11710CI | Alaska state trial court

Filed Date: Dec. 12, 2019

This case is a challenge to an Alaskan law restricting who could provide abortion care. On December 12, 2019, Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest and the Hawaiian Islands (“Planned Parenthood”) filed a lawsuit in a state superior court, challenging an Alaska and Board of Nursing policy (collectively, the “APC Ban”) that barred advanced practice clinicians (“APCs”) from providing abortion care. APCs encompass advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants. Represented by in-h…

Judgment for Plaintiff

Pending in Supreme Court

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Ariani v. Blinken

1:25-cv-00349 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: May 31, 2024

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.) On May 31, 2024, 97 Iranian national immigrant visa applicants, including both 57 primary applicants and 40 derivative spouses, brought this suit against Antony Blinken in his official capacity as US Secretary of State, and Carson Wu in his official capacity as Acting Director of the Office of Screening. Filing in the Central District of California, plaintiffs challenged the collection of Form DS-5535, Supplemental Questions for VisaAppli…

Case Is Ongoing

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Richwine v. Matuszak

1:23-cv-00370 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

Filed Date: Aug. 30, 2023

Closed Date: Aug. 28, 2025

[This summary is temporary while we research the case.] On August 30, 2023, Plaintiffs Lauren Richwine and Death Done Differently LLC filed suit in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana to vindicate their First Amendment rights. The complaint alleges that beginning in 2021, the State of Indiana began investigating Richwine’s business under Indiana’s Embalmers and Funeral Directors Laws. Though Richwine did not hold herself out as a licensed funeral director or engage in the t…

Judgment for Plaintiff

Affirmed

ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Macarro v. Padilla

34-2020-80003404 | California state trial court

Filed Date: June 9, 2020

Closed Date: Sept. 15, 2020

On June 9, 2020, four individual petitioners and the Coalition to Authorize Regulated Sports Wagering, Sponsored by California Indian Gaming Tribes ("Coalition to Authorize Regulated Sports Wagering") filed a complaint in the Superior County Court of the State of California, County of Sacramento. The plaintiffs sued Alex Padilla in his official capacity as Secretary of State of the State of California. Plaintiffs argued that the statutorily imposed 180 day signature gathering period in the stat…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Stringer v. Cascos

5:16-cv-00257 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

Filed Date: March 14, 2016

Closed Date: Aug. 3, 2021

On March 14, 2016, four individual plaintiffs filed a suit against the Texas Secretary of State and the Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety (“DPS”), seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to redress defendants’ alleged systemic and ongoing violations of the “motor voter” provisions of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (“NVRA”). The plaintiffs also alleged that the defendants’ conduct violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment due to alleged dispa…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Nelson v. Warner

3:19-00898 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

Filed Date: Dec. 17, 2019

Closed Date: Oct. 15, 2021

This case is about a West Virginia statute, West Virginia Code § 3-6-2(c)(3), that requires ballots for all statewide partisan offices to list first the party whose presidential candidate received the most votes in the last presidential election. On December 17, 2019, registered voters affiliated with the Democratic Party, the West Virginia Democratic Party, and the West Virginia Democratic House Legislative Committee filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of We…

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)

Reversed

ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Bray v. Griswold

20CV195 | Colorado state trial court

Filed Date: April 27, 2020

Closed Date: April 27, 2020

This case is about the ability of potential political candidates to gather online signatures in their efforts to appear on the ballot through petitions signed by state citizens. This plaintiff was a political candidate seeking to appear on the 2020 ballot for the United States Senate in the State of Colorado. Under the Election Code, major-party candidates seeking to appear on a Ballot through a petition had 57 days starting on January 1, 2020 to gather valid signatures of at least 1,500 regist…

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)