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SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Jenner & Block LLP v. U.S. Department of Justice

1:25-cv-00916 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 28, 2025

This case challenged a Trump administration executive order targeting Jenner & Block LLP, alleging violations of the First Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Sixth Amendment, and constitutional principle of separation of powers. On March 28, 2025, Jenner & Block, represented by Cooley LLP, filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the U.S. Department of Justice and other federal agencies and officials, including Attorney General Pamela Bondi, Equal Employment O…

Injunction Granted

ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Libertarian Party of Connecticut v. Merrill

3:20-cv-00467 | U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut

Filed Date: April 4, 2020

Closed Date: April 29, 2021

This is a case about the constitutionality of Connecticut’s petitioning process for unaffiliated and minor party candidates who did not have automatic ballot access during the COVID-19 pandemic. On April 4, 2020, the Libertarian Party of Connecticut (“LPCT”) and LPCT-nominated candidates for State Senate and United States Congress jointly filed suit against the Secretary of State and Governor of Connecticut in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. The case was assigned to Dis…
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
American Bar Association v. Executive Office of the President

1:25-cv-01888 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: June 16, 2025

This case challenged the Trump Administration’s policy and practice of using executive orders to coerce lawyers and law firms into jettisoning clients, legal arguments, and principles contrary to the ideology of the Administration. The Trump Administration targeted law firms by suspending their security clearances, cutting off their federal contracts, and restricting government hiring from their ranks. The Administration successfully pressured some firms into entering settlement agreements whic…

Case Is Ongoing

EDUCATION
Bedi v. United States House of Representatives Committee on Education and Workforce

1:25-cv-03837 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: April 9, 2025

This lawsuit challenges congressional action taken against Northwestern University. On April 9, 2025, the plaintiffs – two clinical professors of law at Northwestern University – filed suit against three government defendants – the  U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Workforce, and two U.S. House Member in their capacity as Committee Chair and Subcommittee Chair respectively – and three nominal defendants – Northwestern University, the President of Northwestern University,…

Case Is Ongoing

HEALTHCARE ACCESS AND REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Braid v. Stilley

1:21-cv-05283 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: Oct. 5, 2021

The Center for Reproductive Rights and private counsel filed this suit on October 5, 2021 on behalf of a physician who violated S.B. 8, the Texas law banning abortion care at approximately six weeks of pregnancy, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The suit was an interpleader action brought under the Declaratory Judgment Act and sought a declaration that S.B. 8 was unconstitutional. The case was assigned to Judge Jorge Alonso.  The interpleader action was brought …
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Doe v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

3:24-cv-00259 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: Sept. 11, 2024

This putative class action lawsuit challenges an alleged US government policy of denying noncitizen immigrants held in a federal detention center in Pennsylvania remote video access to proceedings in their criminal cases in New Jersey state courts. On September 11, 2024, Plaintiffs—five noncitizens detained in a federal immigration detention center in Pennsylvania, as well as the Immigrant Rights Program of the American Friends Service Committee, which is a provider in New Jersey's state-funded…
POLICING
Index Newspapers LLC v. City of Portland

3:20-cv-01035 | U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon

Filed Date: June 28, 2020

This case involved allegations that the Portland police assaulted news reporters, photographers, legal observers, and other neutrals who were documenting the police’s violent response to protests over the murder of George Floyd. On June 28, 2020, the plaintiffs, who are members of the media and legal observers, filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon on behalf of themselves and as a class of similarly situated people. The plaintiffs sued the City of Por…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Equal Vote America Corp. v. Congress

1:19-cv-00311 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: Jan. 11, 2019

Closed Date: Dec. 16, 2020

This case is about an alleged violation of equal representation in Congress.   On January 11, 2019, a non-profit organization called “Equal Vote America Corp.” (EVA) and an individual filed a complaint in federal court in the Southern District of New York.  The complaint explained that EVA represented a group of eligible voters and that its mission was educating the public on voting rights and promoting voter participation in the election process.  The individual plaintiff was the leader of the…
POLICING
Cox v. Voyles

2:15-cv-01386 | U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona

Filed Date: July 22, 2015

Closed Date: April 30, 2018

On July 22, 2015, a private citizen filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. The plaintiff sued several Pinal County officials, including the county attorney, sheriff, clerk of the superior court, and deputy county attorney, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Represented by private counsel and the ACLU, the plaintiff sought declaratory and injunctive relief as well as monetary damages. The case was assigned to Judge Diane Joyce Humetewa.  The plaintiff claimed that the en…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Oldaker v. Giles

7:20-cv-00224 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia

Filed Date: Nov. 9, 2020

This federal class action lawsuit sought injunctive, declaratory, and monetary relief for over 60 immigrant women who were detained in ICE custody at the Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia. The plaintiffs claimed that they were subjected to medical abuse while in ICE custody including nonconsensual hysterectomies, overly aggressive gynecological care, and medically unnecessary procedures. In addition to the medical abuse itself, the plaintiffs sought relief against federal officia…