Claims, remedies, and discovery when representing undocumented workers

Immigration status is irrelevant to the issue of liability for purpose of enforcing state employment and civil rights laws

Cristal L. Cabrera

From Issue: 2023 March

Why handle a civil rights case?

Civil rights cases give the opportunity to protect basic American rights but can present unique challenges

Matthew Kumin

From Issue: 2008 March

The good we do — Lawyers lauded at Gay Pride Parade

The efforts of lawyers in overturning the ban against same sex marriage have made them into heroes

Donna Bader

From Issue: 2008 August

Public Justice sues U.S. Government and California for immigrant’s penile amputation

The lawsuit seeks to hold the federal and state governments accountable for abdicating their responsibility for an immigration detainee’s medical condition

Sarah Dean

From Issue: 2008 January

Public Justice files Title IX case against Florida university

Alleges mistreatment of women’s volleyball coach

Sarah Dean

From Issue: 2008 March

Marriage Equality: Lessons from Spain

The fight for marriage equality transcends international borders

Michele Magar

From Issue: 2008 March

Working while Muslim: Religious discrimination in the workplace

Has “Islamophobia” caused a 10 percent rise in employment-discrimination claims?

Anayat Durrani

From Issue: 2012 April

Using the law to advance social justice

Thinking outside the boundaries of a trial may help to bring about true social reform

Michele Magar

From Issue: 2008 September

Shaking the Foundations

Stanford law students organize inspiring progressive lawyering conference

Laura Elizabeth Weidman

From Issue: 2007 November

Public Justice prevails in key California court decisions

Medical neglect of immigration detainees spurs landmark civil rights decision

Arthur Bryant
Sarah Dean

From Issue: 2008 November

Protecting the rights of immigrant clients in employment and personal injury cases

Whether in this county legally or not, immigrants have rights that need protection in employment and personal-injury cases

Jennifer A. Reisch

From Issue: 2011 January

Making rights real: Effectively representing immigrants

Protect their rights by keeping their immigrant status out and protecting them from threats of retaliation

Jennifer A. Reisch

From Issue: 2011 February