Amicus Briefs

Dubash v. City of Houston, et al.

Docket: No. 24-20485 (5th Cir.) HLLI filed an amicus brief with Young America's Foundation and Advancing American Freedom is support of the free speech rights of Houstonians asking the Fifth Circuit to overturn a lower court's order blessing the restriction of First Amendment activity in a public park in City of Houston because the city delegated control of the park to a private non-profit corporation whose sole purpose is the operation…

<em>Dubash v. City of Houston, et al.</em>
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Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Pamela Bondi

HLLI filed an amicus brief in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Merrick Garland, opposing the Department of Justice’s emergency motion to stay a district court’s nationwide injunction against the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act.

<em>Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Pamela Bondi</em>

B.A., et al. v. Tri County Area Schools, et al.

HLLI filed an amicus brief with Dhillon Law Group and Young America's Foundation in support of the free speech rights of two minor students and their mother who are asking the Sixth Circuit to reverse a lower court's decision upholding their school district's ban on clothing in school with the slogan "Let's Go Brandon."

<em>B.A., et al. v. Tri County Area Schools, et al.</em>

Waples Mobile Home Park Limited Partnership v. Reyes

Docket number: No. 23-1340 HLLI filed an amicus brief with Pacific Legal Foundation and Manhattan Institute, in support of petitioner Waples Mobile Home Park's request that the Supreme Court grant certiorari to address the legal burden that parties must carry in cases relying on a disparate impact theory of liability under the Fair Housing Act ("FHA"). The case arose when four noncitizen families sued Waples Mobile Home Park under the FHA…

<em>Waples Mobile Home Park Limited Partnership v. Reyes</em>

Little v. Hecox

Docket number: No. 24-38 On August 12, 2024, HLLI filed a brief of amici curiae on behalf of 35 athletic officials and coaches for female athletes in support of petitioners in Little v. Hecox, who are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit enjoining an Idaho law that protecting women's sports by limiting participation to biological women. HLLI’s brief explains…

Iowa v. SEC

HLLI filed an amicus brief in the Eighth Circuit in Iowa v. SEC, challenging the SEC’s new regulation requiring publicly traded companies to make climate-related disclosures in securities filings.

<em>Iowa v. SEC</em>

UAW Local 4811’s Illegal Strike for Anti-Israel Encampments at the University of California

HLLI filed an amicus brief on behalf of a graduate student worker who opposed UAW Local 4811’s apparently-unlawful strike on behalf of so-called “Palestinian Solidarity Encampments.” The union’s political demands, if successful, would make Jewish graduate student workers less safe and less able to speak freely on campus, where anti-Israel encampments have seized public spaces.

UAW Local 4811’s Illegal Strike for Anti-Israel Encampments at the University of California

Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence Corp. v. The School Committee for the City of Boston

Docket number: 23-1137 (U.S.) The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute filed an amicus brief with the American Civil Rights Project and Manhattan Institute supporting Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence Corp.’s petition for writ of certiorari by the U.S. Supreme Court. The case challenges an admissions process used by three prestigious “exam schools” operated by Boston Public Schools that is transparently and unconstitutionally based on racial proxies, with the goal of achieving…

<em>Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence Corp. v. The School Committee for the City of Boston</em>
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