NEW YORK, Feb. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * ACLU and Stand for Children Tennessee File Lawsuit Against City of Memphis for Police Transparency Violations * MEMPHIS, Tenn. -Today, Stand for Children Tennessee and the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the city o more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts issued the following news release: * * * Legal Groups Representing Plaintiffs File Supreme Court Brief Supporting Core Constitutional Protection of Birthright Citizenship Courts have uniformly blocked President Trump's birthright citizenship executive order; Supreme Court arguments set for April 1 * Legal organizations representing a class of all babies who would be subject to President Trump's harmful, un more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 25 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas issued the following news release: * * * ACLU of Texas Monitoring Last Week For Texas School Boards to Vote on Allowing Daily Prayer Period in Schools, Urges Remaining ISDs to Vote No School districts across Texas will vote by March 1 on whether to implement Senate Bill 11, which would allow for a dedicated daily period for prayer and the reading of "the Bible and other religious texts" in public schools. Maintaining reli more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * American Bar Association Recognizes Taft as 2025 Free Legal Answers Pro Bono Leader * The ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service recognized Taft as an ABA Free Legal Answers 2025 Pro Bono Leader for the fourth year in a row. In 2025, Taft attorneys answered 127 civil legal questions from low-income community members on this pro bono legal advice portal. ABA Free Leg more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * President Trump Faces Biggest SOTU Boycott in History By Logan Sekulow Dozens of Democrat Members of Congress are planning to boycott President Donald Trump's State of the Union (SOTU) address - resulting in the largest boycott in U.S. history. Notable lawmakers such as Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) and Pramila Jayapal (WA-7) and Sens. Adam Schiff (CA) and Chris Murphy (CT) will attend ot more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * Victory: Southern Illinois University Backs Down & Confirms Pastor's Right To Share His Faith on Campus By Garrett Taylor Last month, we told you about our client, a pastor who has spent nearly three decades peacefully sharing his Christian faith with students on the campus of Southern Illinois University (SIU) - only to be exiled to remote "free speech zones" simply because of the religious conte more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 25 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Arizona Educator Sues County Attorney Whose Hired Thugs Bullied Him Out of Election Campaign PHOENIX--When two men approached Fernando "Fernie" Madrid outside of a church, he thought he had two more signatures for his petition to run for school superintendent in Apache County, Arizona. But one of the men slapped the clipboard out of Fernie's hand and the other delivered a threat: "Michael Whitin more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 24 -- The Student Press Law Center issued the following news: * * * Cash-starved and censored, America's student press is in crisis By Barbara Allen for the Student Press Report Editor's note: The Student Press Report is a national news desk covering student media and journalism education in higher ed. It is supported by lead partners the Student Press Law Center and Flytedesk, with secondary support from the Associated Collegiate Press, the Association of Universit more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Five Individuals Launch Class-Action Lawsuit Over Warrantless Immigration Arrests in North Carolina * NORTH CAROLINA -A lawsuit was filed today on behalf of five individuals -and a class of similarly situated people -to prevent unlawful  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig, Two Attorneys Recognized in WIPR's USA Trade Secrets Rankings 2025 * BOSTON - Jan. 27, 2026 - Greenberg Traurig, LLP attorneys Gregory S. Bombard and Jordan D. Grotzinger have been recognized on the World Intellectual Property Review's (WIPR) USA Trade Secrets Rankings 2025 list, and Greenberg Traurig also was included as a Recommended Firm. The WIP more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- Judicial Watch issued the following news release: * * * Judicial Watch Sues Justice Dept for Records on 'Burn Bags' in Secret FBI Facility * (Washington, DC) - Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice concerning the discovery and contents of "burn bags" found in a secured Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) at Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Legal Defense Fund and Other Legacy Civil Rights Organizations Urge Senate to Reject Discriminatory Elections Bills * Yesterday, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF), along with other legacy civil rights organizations issued a letter to the U.S. Senate vehemently objecting to a series of bills that work to disenfranchise voters by increasing barriers to the ballot box and demandin more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 25 -- The Liberty Justice Center issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2026: * * * Liberty Justice Center Files Motions to Enforce Supreme Court Tariff Ruling and Trigger Immediate Refunds Following last week's 6-3 Supreme Court decision in Trump v. V.O.S Selections et al holding that the Administration lacked authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose sweeping tariffs, the Liberty Justice Center and co-counsel Neal Katyal more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following news release: * * * MAN WHO THREATENED MIGRANTS WITH A GUN IN EL PASO ORDERED TO PAY DAMAGES SAN ANTONIO - A man who pointed a gun at migrants in El Paso and threatened them outside a church and a bus station was ordered by a state judge to pay damages for his harmful actions on Monday. MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) filed the civil rights lawsuit in 2024 in Texas s more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * MEMO: Medical Associations, Former FDA Commissioners, Advocates for Domestic Violence Survivors, People with Disabilities, and Repro Freedom Urge Federal Court to Reject Attack on Mifepristone * TO: Interested Parties FROM: American Ci more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 25 -- Cahill Gordon and Reindel, a law firm, issued the following news on Feb. 24, 2026: * * * Sean Tonolli Speaks at the GIR LIVE: Annual Investigations Meeting in D.C. Cahill partner Sean Tonolli will speak on the panel, "Examining Criminal Division Goals: How Policy Has Evolved Under New Leadership," at the 10th edition of GIR LIVE: Annual Investigations Meeting in Washington, D.C. Sean and other prominent experts on the panel will examine how the enforcement guidelines and more PR

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Feb. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Poverty Law Center posted the following news: * * * SPLC Mourns the Passing of Civil Rights Warrior Jo Ann Bland * MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Today, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) mourns the loss of civil rights warrior Jo Ann Bland, who passed away on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. "The state of Alabama and the country lost a life-long advocate to the Civil Rights Movement. Jo Ann Bland dedicated her life to continue the fight f more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- Access Now, an organization that says it defends and extends the rights of people and communities at risk, posted the following news release: * * * Strengthening the foundation: Access Now embraces new co-leadership model * Access Now is excited to announce that, after more than 15 years of operations, the organization is transitioning to a new co-leadership model to strengthen internal resilience and to ensure the organization remains a reliable an more PR