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5 Oct 2022, 4:30 am
Lithwick writes the following about the march:Years later, when I told people that I felt bad for personally failing to take to the streets to protect the anti-racist counter protesters who stood up to white supremacists on August 12, I included the story about frantic calls to my big brother while I sobbed that there were Nazis parked on my sleepy residential street, and how I should have been out there slashing tires and punching fascists.The rest of the book tells the stories of remarkable women… [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
” Abrams works to get that right for everyone.Lady Justice Nina Perales is the Latino Vote strategist. [read post]
8 Sep 2022, 7:27 am
I’m thrilled to welcome two new Advisory Board members to the Safeguarding Democracy Project at UCLA Law: Nina Perales is Vice President of Litigation at MALDEF Andrew Appel is Eugene Higgins Professor of Computer Science at Princeton. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 6:24 am
This was a great discussion where we talked a lot about Jan 6 and the risk of election subversion, along with questions about voting rights and redistricting. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 9:22 am
Similarly, Attorney Nina Perales representing DACA recipients, argued that the executive has broad authority to execute and decide immigration laws. [read post]
28 Nov 2020, 10:53 am
Nina Perales is vice president of litigation for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund and counsel in La Union del Pueblo Entero v. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 5:48 am
Elizabeth Magill (Virginia), Melissa Murray (NYU), Bryan Stevenson (NYU), Zephyr Teachout (Fordham), Timothy Wu (Columbia), Progressive Litigators: Brigitte Amiri (ACLU), Nicole Berner (GC SEIU), Deepak Gupta (Gupta Wessler), Dale Ho (ACLU), Sherrilyn Ifill (NAACP LDF), Shannon Minter (National Center for Lesbian Rights), Nina Perales (MALDEF), Thomas A. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 2:10 pm
Writing for himself at the fulcrum of a divided court, aided by some expert lawyering by Nina Perales of MALDEF, Justice Kennedy saw that it was wrong—and held that it was a violation of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act—to deliberately pair the white areas of the district that had relatively high numbers of actual voters with a distant Latino area that had relatively low numbers of actual voters. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm
Nina Perales of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund claims this is “an attempt to cut back on growing Latino political strength in [Texas] by packing Latinos into a smaller number of districts. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 9:47 am
Laughlin McDonald, Nina Perales, James Tucker, Martin Aguilar [read post]
4 Feb 2014, 10:15 am
Aguilar, NAEIP Liaison, Office of the New Mexico Secretary of State Laughlin McDonald, Director, American Civil Liberties Union, Voting Rights Project Nina Perales, Senior Attorney, Mexican-American Legal Defense Fund James T. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 10:37 am
” Nina Perales, vice president of litigation at the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund (MALDEF), told Ross, “For other states thinking of doing anything to dilute the [power] of their minority voters or their fast-growing minority populations, this not just a warning. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 7:45 am
Nina Perales, Vice President of Litigation, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund Ms. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 8:08 am
Nina Perales, the vice president of litigation for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, who argued the case before the 5th Circuit in October, didn’t downplay the significance of the ruling, which she said came from one of the most conservative appellate courts in the country. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 11:43 am
Professor Barbara Hines, co-director of the Law School’s Immigration Clinic, will moderate discussion by two nationally known attorneys who are involved in current challenges to state anti-immigrant statutes, Nina Perales, Director of Litigation at MALDEF, and Sam Brooke, staff attorney with the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Immigrant Justice Project. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 2:35 pm
NINA PERALES, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund: Texas gained four new congressional seats because of Latino population growth. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 9:27 am
Nina Perales – The Supreme Court should lift its stay and allow the now-delayed Texas primary elections to proceed under the district court’s maps. [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 7:37 pm
No wonder Nina Perales finds the order of a stay and a hearing “very disturbing.” [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 8:51 pm
See here. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 1:03 pm
The highlight of this year’s symposium included a debate centered on S.B. 1070, Arizona’s controversial immigration law, between Nina Perales, the national director of litigation for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), and Heather MacDonald from the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research. [read post]
