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EDUCATION
United States v. California Interscholastic Federation

8:25-cv-01485 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: July 9, 2025

This case is about California policies allowing transgender girls to compete in girls' sports and access female locker rooms. On July 9, 2025, the United States filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) and the California Department of Education (CDE). The United States brought claims under Title IX and its implementing regulations. Judge Fred W. Slaughter was initially assigned to the case but re…

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of California v. U.S. Department of Justice

3:25-cv-04863 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: June 9, 2025

This case involved the Trump Administration's attempt to invalidate California laws which mandated that every student be allowed "to participate in activities in a manner that is consistent with their gender identity." California alleged that on June 2, 2025, the Administration sent letters to all California local education agencies requiring them to certify that they would not implement Bylaw 300.D, which the Administration claimed would violate the Equal Protection Clause. In asserting a pote…

Case Is Ongoing

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Camp Id-Ra-Ha-Je Association v. Roy

1:25-cv-01484 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Filed Date: May 12, 2025

Closed Date: June 24, 2025

This is a case challenging the enforcement of Colorado’s gender identity regulations against a religious summer camp. On May 12, 2025, Camp Id-Ra-Ha-Je Association (the “Camp”), a religious-based children’s resident summer camp, filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District of Colorado. The Camp sued the Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) and the Director of CDEC’s Division of Early Learning Licensing and Administration. The Camp, represented by Alliance Defending Fr…
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of New York v. National Science Foundation

1:25-cv-04452 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: May 28, 2025

Closed Date: Aug. 25, 2025

This case challenges two actions by the Trump Administration’s National Science Foundation (NSF) that sixteen states argue will severely undermine the United States’ leadership in STEM. First, in a policy issued on April 18, 2025, the NSF “announced that it would no longer abide by Congress’s longstanding policy to promote a robust STEM workforce that draws in underrepresented populations.” The Priority Directive stated that the NSF's efforts would not give preference to certain groups over oth…

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
President and Fellows of Harvard College v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

1:25-cv-11048 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: April 21, 2025

Closed Date: Oct. 20, 2025

This case challenged the Trump administration’s 2025 suspension and termination of federal funding to Harvard University in response to alleged antisemitism on campus Harvard filed this lawsuit on April 21, 2025 in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. The University was represented by private counsel. The University named the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Justice, the Department of Education, the…

Injunction Granted

EDUCATION
Fairfax County School Board v. McMahon

1:25-cv-01432 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Filed Date: Aug. 29, 2025

This lawsuit challenges the Department of Education's designation of the Fairfax County (Virginia) Public Schools as "high-risk" status. "High-risk" status means that all Department funds going towards the school system, including formula funding, discretionary grants, and impact aid grants, will be done only through reimbursement. The Trump Administration justified this placement by claiming that the schools were in violation of Title IX by maintaining a policy that permitted students to acces…

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)

Appeal Pending

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of Minnesota v. Trump

0:25-cv-01608 | U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota

Filed Date: April 22, 2025

On his first day in office, President Trump issued Executive Order 14168, entitled "Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government." The Gender Ideology Order denies the existence of transgender people and claims that sex-based identifications are required under Title IX. Further, the order bans the use of grant funds for research or programs that endorse "gender ideology." The next week, President Trump issued an Executive Order that rei…

Case Is Ongoing

DISABILITY RIGHTS
Jake Bertellotti v. Regents of the University of California

2:25-cv-03069 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: April 8, 2025

In this lawsuit, two disabled UCLA students sued the Regents of the University of California, the University’s President, its Chancellor, and ten unknown individuals, alleging widespread accessibility barriers and discriminatory practices.  On April 8, 2025, represented by Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund and private counsel, the two students filed a complaint in the United States District Court Central District of California for alleged violations of Title II of the Americans with …

Case Is Ongoing

EDUCATION
State of Tennessee v. Cardona

2:24-cv-00072 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky

Filed Date: April 30, 2024

In this case, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Virginia and West Virginia challenged the U.S. Department of Education’s regulation (the “Rule”) which interpreted Title IX’s definition of sex discrimination to include discrimination based on gender identity, expanded the definition of harassment, and incorporated a de minimis harm standard for determining sex discrimination. The Rule went into effect on August 1, 2024, but has been enjoined from enforcement in several states due to this case …
SCHOOL DESEGREGATION
Liddell v. Board of Education for the City of St. Louis

4:72-cv-00100 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

Filed Date: Feb. 18, 1972

Background On February 18, 1972, five African-American parents and their minor children filed this class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. They sued the Board of Education of the City of St. Louis and a number of its officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The plaintiffs, represented by private counsel, asked the court for injunctive relief, claiming that the defendants operated city schools in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. Specifically, the plai…