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Elizabeth B. Wydra
PresidentLatest Work and Features
- (Quoted in) Trump faces Supreme Court showdown as major rulings loom
- CAC Release: New Lawsuit Seeks to Hold President Trump and Governor DeSantis Accountable for Violation of U.S. Constitution’s Domestic Emoluments Clause
- (Quoted in) Most Americans Favor Birthright Citizenship. That Wasn’t Always True.
Miriam Becker-Cohen
Senior Appellate CounselLatest Work and Features
- (Quoted in) Miami Residents Sue Over Trump’s Plan to Make His Library a Hotel
- CAC Release: New Lawsuit Seeks to Hold President Trump and Governor DeSantis Accountable for Violation of U.S. Constitution’s Domestic Emoluments Clause
- CAC Release: In Cisco v. Doe Argument, Justices Grapple with the Scope of Liability Under Two Critical Human Rights Statutes
Praveen Fernandes
Vice PresidentBrian R. Frazelle
Deputy Chief CounselLatest Work and Features
- CAC Release: Justices Push Back Against Government’s Claim of Unrestricted Access to Cell-Phone Location Information
- CAC Release: Supreme Court Ignores History in Favor of Its Own Rule for Warrantless Home Entries
- CAC Release: Supreme Court Justices Pose Difficult Questions to State-Affiliated Corporation that Claims Immunity from Suit
David H. Gans
Director of the Human Rights, Civil Rights, and Citizenship ProgramSmita Ghosh
Senior Appellate CounselLatest Work and Features
- CAC Release: Supreme Court Recognizes the Importance of History in Validating FCC Enforcement Process
- CAC Release: A Victory for Text, History, and Delivery Workers in Flowers Foods v. Brock
- (Quoted in) CAC Release: Supreme Court Majority Rules that Judges Cannot Consider Changing Views of Crime when Reducing Sentences