The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

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SAVE-THE-DATE
45th Anniversary
Monday, September 15, 2008
Grand Hyatt New York

To view Invitation and
information, click here
or download pdf version here

We extend a special thanks to UPS,
our lead sponsor
Please click here to view a special video message from Teri McClure, Senior VP & General Counsel, UPS.

The Lawyers' Committee and Coalition Partners Convene National Commission on Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity in Chicago

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Executive Director Barbara Arnwine Featured Speaker During The Raben Group Policy Breakfast

Arnwine Shares About the Lawyers’ Committee, Election Protection, and the Fair Housing Act, including our Co-Convening of the National Commission on Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Which Began July 15.

Lawyers' Committee Instrumental in Federal Court Ordering Missouri Department of Social Services to Comply Immediately With Federal Voter Registration Law

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The Lawyers' Committee Among Leading Education Reform and Civil Rights Organizations Defending Alabama Parents' Right to Transfer Children to Better Schools

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Click here to read a copy of letter to Secretary Spellings

Lawyers' Committee Fights for School Diversity Efforts in North Carolina

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George N. Lindsay Fellowship Applications Now Being Accepted

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Lawyers' Committee in the News

Austin Weekly News
Commission tackles housing discrimination
July 16, 2008 click here

Chicago Tribune
New fair-housing group debuts with hearing in Chicago
July 15, 2008 click here

The Daily Reflector
Two groups file to represent plaintiffs in county schools case July 15, 2008 click here

The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Wins Landmark Case Upholding Constitutionality of the Voting Rights Act, May 30, 2008
Forbes click here
Houston Chronicle click here
KVOA NBC-4 click here
WTOC CBS-11 click here

NPR
High Court Holds Steady on Bias Cases
May 27, 2008 click here

Wall Street Journal
An Unfair Civil Rights Attack
May 24, 2008 click here

New York Times
Voter ID Battle Shifts to Proof of Citizenship,
May 12, 2008 click here
LETTER; Ending Housing Disparities,
May 6, 2008 click here

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