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  • AOSI v. USAID

    The Brennan Center is challenging funding restrictions put on organizations that receive Global AIDS Act funding.

  • Southern Christian Leadership Conference v. Louisiana Supreme Court

    A coalition of community activists, students, and law professors – represented by the Brennan Center for Justice and local counsel – filed a lawsuit in federal district court against the Louisiana Supreme Court over the Court’s amendments to Rule XX, the Court’s rule governing the practice of law by law clinic students.
  • Sanchez v. Turner

    The Brennan Center represented federal and state welfare benefits applicants and the advocacy organization, Make the Road by Walking, in a lawsuit against New York City to allow advocates to set up help desks in the public areas of benefits offices
    • Court Case
    • Policy Advocacy
    • December 10, 2002
  • United States v. Legal Services of New York City (Amicus Brief)

    The Brennan Center represented bar associations, legal services lawyers, and other advocates who intervened as amici in a lawsuit defending the ability of Legal Services for New York City to withhold confidential client information from the Inspector General of the Legal Services Corporation.
  • Vieth v. Jubelirer

    This case arose from a partisan gerrymander of Pennsylvania’s 19 Congressional districts following the 2000 census.
  • Salazar v. Davidson

    The Attorney General of Colorado challenged the constitutionality of the Legislature’s mid-decade redistricting.
    • Court Case
    • Policy Advocacy
    • December 1, 2003
  • League of Women Voters of Ohio v. Blackwell

    The Center filed suit on behalf of Ohio voters to stop Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell from proceeding with the State’s plan for handling provisional ballots in the upcoming November 2 election.
    • Court Case
    • Policy Advocacy
    • October 27, 2004