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IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Al Otro Lado v. Kelly

3:17-cv-02366 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California

Filed Date: July 12, 2017

Case Ongoing

This case concerns the legality of the government’s treatment of asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border. On July 12, 2017, a group of Honduran and Mexican asylum seekers and Al Otro Lado, a legal service organization which supports indigent deportees, refugees, and migrants, filed this class action suit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. The pseudonymous plaintiffs fled gang-related and/or severe domestic violence and presented themselves at a Port of Entry (PO…
HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
FemHealth USA, Inc. v. Williams

3:22-cv-00565 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

Filed Date: July 29, 2022

Case Ongoing

On July 29, 2022, FemHealth USA (also known as carefem), a nonprofit organization that provides reproductive and healthcare services, filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee against a group of defendants, including Operation Save America, the corporation’s members, as well as private residents of Tennessee. The plaintiffs alleged that the defendants violated the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (“FACE Act”) by physically obstructing, intimidati…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Ernesto Torres v. United States Department of Homeland Security

5:18-cv-02604 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: Dec. 14, 2018

Case Ongoing

On December 14, 2018, before the coronavirus hit the U.S., plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California alleging that the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS"), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE"), and Orange County Sheriff's Department ("OCSD") were preventing them from conferring with their counsel about upcoming immigration proceedings. The plaintiff, represented by the ACLU, requested that the class be defined as al…

Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief

Torres v. United States Department of Homeland Security

Dec. 14, 2018

Order (1) Denying Federal Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. No. 79) and (2) Granting in Part and Denying in Part GEO’s Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. No. 80) (In Chambers))

Torres v. United States Department of Homeland Security

Oct. 24, 2019

Plaintiffs' Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of their Application for a Temporary Restraining Order

Torres v. United States Department of Homeland Security

March 26, 2020

Order (1) Granting Plaintiffs’ Ex Parte Application for Temporary Restraining Order (Dkt. No. 127) (In Chambers)

Torres v. United States Department of Homeland Security

April 11, 2020

Order (1) Converting Temporary Restraining Order into Preliminary Injunction; (2) Denying Defendants’ Ex Parte Application for Reconsideration (Dkt. No. 147) (In Chambers)

Torres v. United States Department of Homeland Security

April 24, 2020

HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
State of Tennessee v. Becerra

1:24-cv-00161 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: May 30, 2024

Case Ongoing

This lawsuit challenges the enforcement of a rule adopted by the US Department of Health & Human Services on May 6, 2024 (the “2024 Rule”) interpreting Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which prohibits sex discrimination in healthcare programs. The 2024 Rule interpreted Section 1557 of ACA—which borrows Title IX's definition of sex discrimination—to encompass protections against discrimination based on gender identity and other sex characteristics. The rule was set to go into effec…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
League of Women Voters of Ohio v. Ohio Redistricting Commission

2021-1193 | Ohio state supreme court

Filed Date: Sept. 23, 2021

Closed Date: Nov. 27, 2023

This case is about five different electoral maps for the Ohio legislature enacted by the Ohio Redistricting Commission following the 2020 Census, leading to six opinions of the Ohio Supreme Court.  On September 16, 2021 the Ohio Redistricting Commission enacted an electoral map for the Ohio House and Senate after a 5-2 vote.  On September 23, 2021, the League of Women Voters of Ohio, the A. Philip Randolph Institute of Ohio, and six individual voters—represented by private counsel and ACLU of O…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Democratic Party of Georgia v. Georgia

2022CV372734 | Georgia state trial court

Filed Date: Nov. 14, 2022

Closed Date: Nov. 23, 2022

This is a case about whether polls for early voting in Georgia runoffs could be open on a Saturday following a holiday.   On November 14, 2022, three plaintiffs, the Democratic Party of Georgia, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, and the campaign committee for Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) filed suit in the Superior Court of Fulton County, Georgia against the defendant state of Georgia.  The plaintiffs—all represented by the same private counsel—claimed that Georgia state law did no…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Johnson v. Callanen

5:22-cv-00409 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

Filed Date: April 27, 2022

Case Ongoing

Three blind Texas voters and two organizational plaintiffs, National Federation of the Blind of Texas and the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities, filed suit to assert their rights to accessible absentee ballots in order for people who cannot mark or sign a paper ballot to be able to vote privately and independently. The plaintiffs were represented by Disability Rights Texas (the Texas protection and advocacy system) and private counsel. The case was filed on April 27, 2022 in federal court i…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Florida State Conference of Branches and Youth Units of the NAACP v. Byrd

4:23-cv-00215 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida

Filed Date: May 24, 2023

Case Ongoing

On May 24, 2023, Plaintiffs Florida State Conference of Branches and Youth Units of the NAACP, Voters of Tomorrow Action, Inc., Disability Rights Florida (the Florida protection and advocacy system), Alianza for Progress, Alianza Center, and UnidosUS, filed a lawsuit challenging provisions of a recently-passed state law, Senate Bill 7050, that imposed restrictions and penalties on third-party voter registration organizations that sought to register eligible Floridians to vote and put limitation…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
Disability Rights NC v. North Carolina Board of Elections

5:21-cv-00361 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Filed Date: Sept. 9, 2021

Closed Date: Nov. 4, 2022

On September 9, 2021, Disability Rights North Carolina (DRNC) (the North Carolina protection and advocacy system) brought suit, as organizational plaintiff, against the North Carolina State Board of Elections to challenge state laws that 1) prohibited voters with disabilities living in congregate settings such as clinics, hospitals, and nursing homes from relying on persons associated with those facilities for assistance with any of the steps required to vote absentee, including requesting, com…
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 …