Time for SCOTUS to Stop Deferring to Federal Agencies

Washington, D.C. — The New Civil Liberties Alliance today filed an amicus curiae brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in the Kisor v. Wilkie case. Although the facts of the case involve a dispute over veterans’ benefits, the question before the Court is whether two of...

Amicus Brief: James L. Kisor v. Robert L. Wilkie

Brief of the New Civil Liberties Alliance as Amicus Curiae in Support of the Petitioner The Constitution requires federal judges to exercise independent judgment and refrain from bias when interpreting the law. These are foundational constitutional requirements for an...

NCLA Submits Comment in Objection to Proposed ED Rule

Washington, D.C. — The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) today submitted a Comment to the Department of Education’s proposed rule, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in the Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance. NCLA argues that...