Comments, staff testimony and briefs filed solely or jointly by the Washington Lawyers’ Committee, all furthering our commitment to build a more equitable society in which the legacy of discrimination has been overcome. Statement of Marja Plater, Senior Counsel, Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs, Regarding DC Legislative Proposals to Address Rising Student Absenteeism 06.26.2024 Washington Lawyers’ Committee Statement Regarding the Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024 03.5.2024March 5, 2024 Civil Rights Testing and Disability Rights Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case Acheson Hotels v. Laufer 12.8.2023 Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs Statement Regarding the Addressing Crime Trends (ACT) Now Amendment Act of 2023 11.29.2023December 4, 2023 Win for Unhoused People in DC 11.14.2023 Committee Testifies Against the ACTIVE Amendment Act of 2023 11.8.2023November 8, 2023 Wiley Rein and ACLU of Maryland Submitted Amicus Brief on Behalf of Public Justice Center and WLC 10.30.2023 Marja Plater Testifies on DC School Safety Conditions 10.12.2023October 13, 2023 Carlos Andino Submitted Testimony in Response to the Metro Safety Act of 2023 10.11.2023October 16, 2023 Dennis Corkery Submits Testimony in Support of Increased Racial Equity in Traffic Enforcement 10.4.2023October 4, 2023 Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 25 Next