Programs

  • Legal Advocacy for Public Interest

    RESEARCH AND LITIGATION - NATIONAL HORSEMEN'S BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION V. BLACK CAR REPRESENTS THOROUGHBRED HORSE OWNERS AND TRAINERS IN CHALLENGING THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE HORSERACING INTEGRITY AND SAFETY ACT (HISA), ARGUING THAT IT VIOLATES THE NONDELEGATION DOCTRINE. THIS ADVANCES THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY PRESERVING THE INTEGRITY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS AND ENSURING THAT GOVERNMENT POWER REMAINS ACCOUNTABLE TO THE PEOPLE.EIDSON V. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - CAR REPRESENTS THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION & STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION ELLEN WEAVER IN DEFENSE OF A NEW STATE LAW PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. THIS ADVANCES THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY ASSUMING SOME COSTS FROM TAXPAYERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA ONTO THE FIRM. IT ALSO ADVANCES THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN EDUCATION REFORM AND GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN.MEDIA ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY - FILED FORMAL COMPLAINTS BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION REGARDING UNLAWFUL COORDINATION AND IMPROPER USE OF BROADCAST MEDIA IN ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS. THESE MATTERS ADVANCE THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL CAMPAIGN AND COMMUNICATIONS LAW, PROMOTING FAIR ELECTIONS, AND PROTECTING VOTERS FROM UNDISCLOSED POLITICAL INFLUENCE.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
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