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7 Jul 2021, 2:13 pm
The Politics of Patronage Lawyers, Philanthropy, and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund by Benjamin Márquez (University of Texas Press, July 2021) The first book about the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the influential work it... [read post]
10 Jul 2023, 6:52 am
Jesse Ruiz, ’95, Receives Lifetime Achievement – Excellence in Legal Service Award From Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund ekinczewski Mon, 07/10/2023 - 08:52 Read more about Jesse Ruiz, ’95, Receives Lifetime Achievement – Excellence in Legal Service Award From Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund MALDEF MALDEF… [read post]
15 Oct 2003, 7:25 am
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) has filed suit in federal court saying the newly enacted congressional redistricting plan for Texas does not accurately reflect Latino voting strength in the year 2003. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 1:20 am
Martinez, filed by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the... [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 5:54 am
The Education Law Center shared the following story by Molly Hunter: On April 1, 2014, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF) filed a lawsuit, Louise Martinez v State of New Mexico, seeking to establish education as a fundamental right and to ensure that New Mexico's at-risk children... [read post]
12 Nov 2006, 12:11 pm
In the most recent higher education immigration/residency case, the Mexican American Legal Defense Educational Fund and others filed a case bringing a challenge to Cal Educ Code § 68040; 5 CCR § 41904 and the State Constitution (postsecondary residency and... [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 8:00 am
Benjamin Márquez, a professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has published The Politics of Patronage: Lawyers, Philanthropy, and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (University of Texas Press).Founded in 1968, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) is the Latino equivalent to the NAACP: a source of… [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 4:25 am
The law firm of Altshuler Berzon, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Arizona, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), and the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) joined together to file a lawsuit in federal... [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 9:37 pm
It’s “the ACORN-affiliated Project Vote, Advancement Project, Asian American Legal Defense Fund (AALDF), Asian Pacific American Legal Center, Brennan Center for Justice, Common Cause, DEMOS, League of Women Voters, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law, NAACP Legal Defense… [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 10:11 pm
The Asian American Action Fund has posted a video interview of John Trasvina, President and General Counsel of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), who talks about immigration, voting rights, and what might happen in a new... [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 12:54 pm
later today, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), the nation's leading Latino civil rights organization, will hold a press conference in commemoration of 25-year old Luis Ramirez, a Mexican immigrant who was beaten to death on July... [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 6:20 am
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund has sued the federal government over its denial of coronavirus relief payments to U.S. citizens who are married to immigrants without social security numbers. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 11:21 am
Today, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) and a coalition of community organizations led by El CENTRO de Igualdad y Derechos announced that the Albuquerque Police Department and the city of Albuquerque have agreed to implement new... [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 9:30 am
The Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund hails a jury verdict yesterday that a rancher on the Arizona-Mexico border is liable for assaulting and intentionally inflicting emotional distress on a group of immigrants he found on public land. [read post]
18 Dec 2006, 3:33 pm
In Chicago, the Mexican American Legal Defense Educational Fund (MALDEF) on behalf of Latino parents and students, ended the practice of a middle school principal who required Latino students to sign a contract that threatened them with suspension if they... [read post]
28 Jan 2004, 2:35 pm
In Wednesday's civil rights news, AP reports that the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF) is looking for immigrants who worked at a number of southern California grocery chains from 1994 until January [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 3:45 pm
Attorneys from MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund), the Immigration Rights and Civil Rights Clinics at the University of Texas Law School, and the Law Office of Javier N. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 5:11 am
The Mexican American Legal Defense Educational Fund and the Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law will sponsor a series of bilingual employment discrimination clinics in 2007. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 7:17 am
Saenz, president and general counsel of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), called for comprehensive and inclusive immigration reform at the opening plenary of the 22nd National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 5:59 am
Just a few weeks ago, Los Lobos performed a concert supporting Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund's “Truth in Immigration” Educational Campaign in Los Angeles. [read post]
