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ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Sierra Club v. Environmental Protection Agency

1:25-cv-01112 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: April 14, 2025

This case challenged the Trump Administration’s authority to remove information about climate change and environmental justice from government websites without notice. On April 14, 2025, the Sierra Club, the Union of Concerned Scientists, the Environmental Integrity Project, and California Communities Against Toxics, four environmental and science research nonprofits, filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Plaintiffs sued the Environmental Protection Agency …

Preliminary Injunction Denied

ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Moreno v. Denney

1:20-cv-00242 | U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho

Filed Date: May 19, 2020

Closed Date: Sept. 16, 2020

This is a case about the constitutionality of upholding Idaho’s absentee ballot request deadline after the state’s website failed, preventing voters from requesting ballots by the deadline. On May 19, 2020, Nicholas Jones for Congress (a principal political campaign committee with its main office in Idaho) along with two individual Idaho voters jointly filed suit against the Idaho Secretary of State in the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho. The case was assigned to District Judge B.…
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
University of California Student Association v. Carter

1:25-cv-00354 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: Feb. 7, 2025

Closed Date: April 16, 2025

This case challenged the Department of Education’s decision to allow the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access sensitive student financial aid records. When President Trump was inaugurated on January 20, 2025, one of his first acts was the issuance of an executive order establishing a “Department of Government Efficiency.” In the executive order, President Trump renamed the United States Digital Service as the United States DOGE Service (USDS) and ordered the USDS administrator t…

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

DISABILITY RIGHTS
DOJ Investigation of CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

No Court

This is an out of court investigation initiated by the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division (DOJ) under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The review was undertaken to determine whether individuals with disabilities had full and equal enjoyment of the goods and services offered by CVS through its Vaccine Registration Portal.  Following the conclusion of the investigation, the DOJ determined that portions of CVS’s Vaccine Registration Portal were not accessible to so…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
National Association of the Deaf v. Harvard University

3:15-cv-30023 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: Feb. 12, 2015

Closed Date: Aug. 29, 2023

On February 12, 2015, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), on behalf of its members (including four named in the complaint) and a proposed class, filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. The plaintiffs sued Harvard University under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The plaintiffs were represented by attorneys from the Disability Law Center, Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center, the …
SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
303 Creative LLC v. Elenis

1:16-cv-02372 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Filed Date: Sept. 20, 2016

On September 20, 2016, the owner of 303 Creative, LLC—a company that specializes in graphic and web design—filed this suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado against the Colorado Attorney General, the director of the Colorado Civil Rights Division, and members of the Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The plaintiff argued that her Christian beliefs prevented her from designing wedding websites that promote same-sex couples, which would violate two provisions of the Colorado …
FAIR HOUSING/LENDING/INSURANCE
United States v. Meta Platforms, Inc.

1:22-cv-05187 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: June 21, 2022

On June 21, 2022, the United States filed this suit against Meta (formerly known as Facebook, Inc.) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to enforce the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”). The FHA prohibits discrimination in housing, including housing-related advertising, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin (“FHA-protected characteristics”). The United States alleged that Meta’s housing advertising system discriminated ag…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
National Federation of the Blind v. Office of Personnel Management

1:19-cv-06249 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: Sept. 19, 2019

On September 19, 2019, the National Federation of the Blind and a individual plaintiff who is blind and is a former federal employee filed suit against the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the director of OPM and Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. The plaintiffs alleged that the defendants failed to ensure the website for the Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (BC BS FEP) was accessible to blind individuals, in violation of Section 508 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitati…
SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Hecker v. Krepp

1:21-cv-00839 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: March 29, 2021

This case is about a public official who blocked a private citizen from viewing the Twitter account that she used for official communication with her constituents. On March 29, 2021, the plaintiff, a private citizen, filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the defendant, an Advisory Neighborhood Commission Representative for Single-Member District 6B10, violated his First Amendment rights by blocking him on a publ…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
United States and Cedar Rapids Agreement

Not filed | No Court

This settlement agreement arose from an investigation of the City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa by the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa. The federal government conducted a review of Cedar Rapids’ compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. That investigation resulted in a settlement, which was finalized on September 1, 2015. Because the settlement is the only public …