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Posted By: Karen M. Richardson
Thu Jul 1st, 2021
JULY 1, 2021. NAWL joined the California Women's Law Center, Equal Rights Advocates, our law firm partner Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, and 20+ other organizations, in submitting an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the State of California in Boermeester v. Carry.
This case involves the latest i
Posted By: Karen M. Richardson
Wed May 26th, 2021
On May 26, 2021, NAWL joined the NWLC, along with co-counsel Legal Aid At Work and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, and a group of 20+ other civil rights organizations in a Sixth Circuit amicus brief about sports and equity and math, oh my! In Balow v. Michigan State University, we filed in support o
Posted By: Karen M. Richardson
Fri May 21st, 2021
MAY 21, 2021 -- NAWL is proud to join the National Women’s Law Center, along with the ACLU Women’s Rights Project, the ACLU of Texas, our pro bono partners at Katz, Marshall & Banks, and 40 organizations committed to women’s and civil rights, in filing an amicus brief in the 5th Circuit in support o
Posted By: Karen M. Richardson
Mon May 10th, 2021
MAY 10, 2021 - NAWL joined the Family Violence Appellate Project (FVAP) and over 20 interested entities to request publication of In re Anthony V. This case fills a gap in current caselaw by explaining what actions a domestic violence survivor can take that may be sufficient to prove that there is n
Posted By: Karen M. Richardson
Wed May 5th, 2021
NAWL has joined Legal Momentum, its law firm partner Buchalter, and other women's and crime victim's organizations, in filing an amicus brief in support of a cert petition seeking Supreme Court review of a lower court's ruling in Fox et al. v. Summers. The petition and brief details the unexpected d
