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NCLA Asks the Supreme Court to Affirm President’s Absolute Power to Fire Executive Branch Officials
Washington, DC (February 18, 2025) – Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief in Bessent v. Dellinger, urging the U.S. Supreme Court to vacate a district court’s temporary restraining order (TRO) requiring President Donald Trump to reinstate the fired former head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel, Hampton Dellinger. The…
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NCLA Asks the Supreme Court to Stop FCC’s Use of Legislative Power, Bolster Nondelegation Doctrine
Washington, DC (February 18, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed an amicus curiae brief in Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers’ Research before the U.S. Supreme Court. NCLA asks the Justices to rule that Congress unconstitutionally empowered the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to set and then rewrite its own policies for the Universal…
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In Hawaii, Ninth Circuit Hears Oral Argument in NCLA Case Against SEC’s Illegal Gag Rule
Honolulu (February 13, 2025) – Today, New Civil Liberties Alliance Senior Litigation Counsel Peggy Little presented oral argument in Powell, et al. v. Securities and Exchange Commission, urging a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to vacate SEC’s refusal to amend its “Gag Rule.” In place for over five decades,…
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NCLA Asks Fifth Circuit to Rule Against Limitless Texas Attorney General Searches of Business Records
Washington, DC (February 10, 2025) – Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief in Spirit AeroSystems v. Paxton, urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to uphold a district court ruling that Texas’s “Right to Examine” statute is unconstitutional. This statute authorizes the Texas Attorney General to force…
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NCLA Secures Favorable Resolution in Physics Professor’s Title IX Case Against Cornell University
Washington, DC (February 6, 2025) – New Civil Liberties Alliance client Dr. Mukund Vengalattore and his former employer, Cornell University, have agreed to a confidential resolution of his Title IX lawsuit. After NCLA litigated more than six years, including defeating summary judgment and successfully appealing to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit,…
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NCLA Explains Federal Circuit May Not Lawfully Exclude Judge Newman from Hearing en Banc Case
Washington, DC (January 27, 2025) – The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed an amicus curiae brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to comply with the mandatory statute governing the en banc process. The Federal Circuit must either permit the unlawfully suspended Judge Pauline Newman to participate in consideration of…
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