Today, the U.S. Supreme Court granted a request by Missouri voting rights advocates to block an order from a federal judge ...
Legal groups that secured a June Supreme Court victory in Trump v. Barbara on behalf of babies who would have been denied citizenship under a failed Trump executive order filed new motions in the case ...
U.S. Supreme Court will also consider the Trump administration’s request to stay the injunction The First Circuit Court of Appeals today kept in place through the Nov. 3 election a preliminary ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. Today, the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Section of Legal Education and Admissions to ...
Challengers of DeSoto County’s sole majority-Black judicial subdistrict filed a stipulation yesterday to dismiss their own ...
Read a PDF of our statement here.  Today, Legal Defense Fund (LDF) President and Director-Counsel Janai Nelson issued the ...
Read a PDF of our statement here.  Today, the U.S. Treasury Department proposed new regulations that would remove tax-exempt status from private universities, as well as private primary, secondary, ...
Preliminary injunction bars USPS from enforcing a rule that would have made voter disenfranchisement “practically inevitable” BOSTON – A federal District Court today issued a preliminary injunction ...
The Legal Defense Fund today issued a letter to the Tarrant County Commissioners Court in Texas, strongly urging them to reject any proposal to eliminate poll sites. The Commissioners Court recently ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) along with 10 civil rights, environmental justice, and disaster recovery organizations today sent a letter to the Federal Emergency ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. A California court ruled today that LDF must amend its lawsuit against the City of Piedmont, California, if the lawsuit is to proceed. The lawsuit, originally filed ...
Read a PDF of our statement here. Preliminary injunction bars USPS from enforcing a rule that would have made voter disenfranchisement “practically inevitable” BOSTON – A federal District Court today ...