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We promise to keep telling the stories of legal changemakers fighting for our shared humanity.

cheyenne rogers

Newsbrief

Wednesday October 27, 2021

  • The law student who wants to change the foster care system
  • How the Supreme Court created racist policing
  • Claudette Colvin refused to give up her seat in 1955. She’s still fighting for justice.
  • The radical housing program that is giving abused women their dignity back
  • A new fund to harness the power of lawyers for good
judge ketanji brown jackson

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Wednesday January 26, 2022

  • Here are the Black women judges who Biden can appoint to the Supreme Court
  • The Supreme Court Justice with a massive conflict of interest
  • What do we teach law students when we have no faith in the Supreme Court?
  • Two high powered Black lawyers confront a flawed justice system
  • EVENT: Networking 101 – 2/10/22 @ 12pm
  • Leadership Fellowship for Trans and GNC people

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

  • Diverse judges are finally here, and they may be key to staving off the demise of democracy
  • The most dangerous conservative judges are not on the Supreme Court
  • To Supreme Court won’t save us from police brutality, but state courts can
  • It’s time to apply the Supreme Court’s abortion decision to guns

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Wednesday November 24, 2021

  • The justice system let us down, just like it was designed to
  • The Rittenhouse verdict shows why judicial elections matter
  • My first Thanksgiving in prison was the best one I’ve had in forever
  • The man trying to remake the largest prosecutor’s office in the country
  • One-woman show by activist lawyer now streaming
  • Stop the Hate Program Funding
reginald dwayne betts

Newsbrief

Wednesday September 29, 2021

  • A formerly incarcerated lawyer poet just won a Macarthur Genius grant
  • Atlanta’s first Black woman DA is at the center of our racial crisis
  • We all keep pretending the Supreme Court is impartial
  • Judges and clerks keep misgendering a trans lawyer

Newsbrief

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

  • How a young Black lawyer is fighting evictions and changing his city
  • Part 2 Meet the next generation of Native lawyers suing the federal government
  • Lawyer explains how a 53 week old infant was separated from his mother at the border
  • The truth about the 1500 missing migrant children
  • Transgender Law Center accuses ICE of deplorable conditions after transgender woman dies in their custody
  • A look at the “mass trials” where children are taken away from their parents
  • Free insurance clinic and attorney consultation hosted by Legal Aid of Sonoma County
  • East Bay Community Law Center hiring Youth Defender Clinic Attorney
  • Lawyers’ Committee hiring Senior Litigation Attorney
  • Lawyers’ Committee sponsoring applicants for fellowships