Nusrat Choudhury, a trailblazing civil rights lawyer who has challenged racial profiling and police surveillance in New York City, was narrowly confirmed Thursday by the Senate to become the first … ...

The New York attorney general and the New York Civil Liberties Union on Monday, July 15, 2024, sued Nassau County over its latest move to ban transgender females from playing on women's sports ...

The U.S. Senate on Thursday cleared the way for a civil rights lawyer in New York Attorney General Letitia James' office to become a federal judge in Manhattan after Republican opposition had ...

Who Is Harmeet Dhillon, the Woman Upending the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division? ‘They had to have a Civil Rights Act of this country because we had a history of discrimination. Let’s not sugarcoat it, but ...

New York state Attorney General Letitia James filed a civil fraud lawsuit on Wednesday against former President Donald Trump, three of his children and a pair of business associates, capping more ...

Attorney says woman seen in video paid for Citi Bike 02:22. NEW YORK-- A fight over a Citi Bike last week has exploded on social media, and now an attorney for the woman in the video is fighting ...

A former Douglas County district attorney and her deputy are immune from a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a woman ...

A public-interest law firm has filed federal civil-rights complaints with Attorney General Pam Bondi against New York and Wisconsin on behalf of contractors who say they’re losing millions ...

A trailblazing civil rights leader in New York ... Long Island in 1956, where she advocated for housing equity and became the first Black woman to work for the Nassau County attorney's office. ...