What’s at Stake Whether the Environmental Protection Agency may rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding, the legal foundation for federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions, and thereby eliminate critical protections against climate pollution. Summary Public Justice will represent youth petitioners, including Laurel Reed Funk, Linnea Lentfer, Maya Alejandra Williams, and Jonna Gillham, in a constitutional challenge…
What’s at Stake Federal law strictly prohibits the sharing of taxpayer data with limited exceptions. Disregarding this prohibition, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) has requested immigrants’ data from the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”). Public Justice submitted an amicus brief to highlight the harms that would result from allowing that data to be shared in violation…
What’s at Stake Whether school employees, including faculty, coaches, and staff, can vindicate their rights under Title IX to be free from sex discrimination in their employment. Case Summary MaChelle Joseph served as head women’s basketball coach at Georgia Tech. She repeatedly complained that the university provided her program with inferior resources compared to the…
What’s at stake The ability of Mississippi Youth Court attorneys and their clients to access their own case records Brief Case Summary On June 24, 2026, the Mississippi Office of State Public Defender (OSPD) sued the state Administrative Office of Courts (AOC) to prevent the AOC from denying Youth Court attorneys and their clients access…
Whether California may enforce laws protecting transgender and questioning students from being outed to their parents by school staff without the students’ consent…
Dana Hill was the victim of a bait-and-switch auto financing scheme. He sought to buy a used car from Enterprise, and he planned to finance the car by trading in his old car, making a down payment, and taking out a loan…
A coalition, led by the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and composed of nonprofit organizations focused on fair housing, civil rights, and immigration advocacy, today asked a federal court in Texas to refuse to enter…
Several media organizations, represented by nonprofit legal advocacy organizations Public Justice and Public Accountability, have filed a motion to intervene to protect the public’s right of access to records in Oregon v. Trump…
Public Justice is representing independent news publication Law Dork to ask the court to lift the access restriction on the electronic docket for U.H.A. v. Bondi, a civil lawsuit stemming from the mass warrantless detention of…
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