Coordinated-Litigation

Comprehensive Legal Resistance Training Program

| Importance: 8/10

First nationwide training program established to equip attorneys with advanced strategies for combating institutional overreach. 672 attorneys from 49 states complete intensive 2-week training on constitutional defense, strategic litigation, and resistance methodologies, supported by federal funding …

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Legal Resistance Technology Platform Launch

| Importance: 8/10

Two major legal technology platforms launch to support pro bono litigation and legal resistance: The Pro Bono Litigation Corps by Lawyers for Good Government (L4GG) and Paladin’s Pro Bono Platform. These initiatives enable attorneys and law students to coordinate strategic litigation and …

Lawyers for Good Government Traci Feit Love Paladin Kristen Sonday Gary DiBianco +3 more legal-technology pro-bono-support coordinated-litigation resistance-infrastructure legal-tech-innovation +2 more
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Strategic Litigation Coordination Summit: Multi-State Legal Resistance

| Importance: 9/10

A pivotal national summit convened state attorneys general, civil liberties organizations, and constitutional litigation experts to develop a sophisticated, coordinated legal strategy for challenging institutional capture through synchronized legal actions across federal and state jurisdictions.

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Legal Resistance Network Litigation Summit

| Importance: 8/10

State attorneys general convened a national summit to develop coordinated multi-state litigation strategies in response to shifting federal enforcement priorities. The summit focused on strategic coordination in areas like financial services, technology regulation, consumer protection, and privacy …

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Young Black Lawyers Organizing Coalition (YBLOC) Legal Resistance Summit

| Importance: 8/10

A coalition of 287 civil rights attorneys and constitutional law experts convened in Washington D.C. to establish a coordinated national legal resistance infrastructure, focusing on protecting democratic institutions. Led by Abdul Dosunmu and featuring prominent civil rights lawyers, the summit …

Abdul Dosunmu Marc Morial Clarence Okoh Jessica Paige Civil Rights Attorneys Coalition legal-networks civil-rights coordinated-litigation democracy-defense young-lawyers-movement
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Nationwide Legal Resistance Network Established

| Importance: 8/10

The ACLU, National Lawyers Guild, and Protect Democracy formed a comprehensive legal resistance network to challenge potential constitutional overreaches. Developed as a multi-jurisdictional strategy, the network includes seven strategic roadmaps for coordinated litigation across voting rights, …

National Lawyers Guild ACLU Protect Democracy State Supreme Court Legal Advocacy Teams Julie Murray +1 more legal-networks coordinated-litigation pro-bono-support constitutional-defense civil-liberties-protection +1 more
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Legal Resistance Network Initial Coordination Meeting

| Importance: 9/10

First comprehensive inter-organizational legal resistance coalition meeting, bringing together over 650 organizations including ACLU, Protect Democracy, Brennan Center, and Democracy 2025. The coalition, representing 2000+ legal experts, strategizes coordinated legal approaches to defend democratic …

ACLU Protect Democracy Brennan Center Independent Legal Clinics Democracy Forward +1 more legal-networks coordinated-litigation pro-bono-support resistance-strategy democratic-defense +1 more
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