Government works best when it meets people where they are and helps them solve real problems. Civil legal services do exactly that.

The growing battle over how to manage sea level rise turns partly on a legal principle set down in Roman times.

Florida lawmakers enacted amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. Rule 1.280 addresses initial disclosures and ...

The feds had ruled that City Hall violated residents’ civil rights in a case involving the relocation of the General Iron ...

LGBTQ rights endure when they are written into or otherwise grounded in national constitutions; culturally normalized across ...

Sid Kamaraju and Aaron Wiltse discuss the evolving landscape of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), highlighting a ...

Subject matter jurisdiction is the authority given a court, either from the constitution of the nation or of a state, or the legislature of the nation or that state, to ...

Under civil rights case settlement, the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office has tight restrictions on how its employees interact with immigration authorities.

Harvard University law and history professor Kenneth Mack provided an introduction to his lecture about African American law student Lloyd Gaines, who petitioned the Supreme Court when he was denied ...

The Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act aims to correct a long-standing injustice by exempting civil settlements for ...

How We Do It We have grown from that roomful of civil libertarians to more than 1.7 million members. The ACLU today is the nation's largest public interest law firm, with a 50-state network of staffed ...

The new law marks the end to an 18-year legacy of civil rights protection for trans people in Iowa – a stark departure from the state’s history of inclusive gender policies.