Recent News by Practice Area
Employment
Philadelphia Firefighter Files Civil Rights Complaint Over Discriminatory Hair Policy and Racial HarassmentEnvironmental Justice
Newly passed legislation aids preservation of community gardens on vacant lots in PhiladelphiaHealthcare
Oral argument at the PA Supreme Court scheduled in case challenging state firearm preemption that blocks local gun safety lawsHousing
Public Interest Law Center Writes Letter in Support of HB 1769Public Education
State officials recognize massive adequacy gap for public schools. Now they must fill it.Voting
Voting Rights Groups File Suit at Pa. Supreme Court to Stop Enforcement of Handwritten Date Rule for Mail Ballot Return EnvelopesPractice Areas
Law Center Updates
- No Cuts and No Excuses: PA Budget Must Include Full Adequacy Funding for Public Schools
- Philanthropic Leaders Richard L. Berkman and Toni Seidl Donate $900,000 to Advance Public Interest Legal Advocacy in Pennsylvania
- Statement in Response to the President’s March 22, 2025 Memorandum Threatening Lawyers
- Source of income discrimination complaint against OCF Realty, one of Philadelphia’s largest real estate companies, advances to Court of Common Pleas
- Opinion: The Trump Administration and Congress will consider massive school funding cuts. Pennsylvanians must stop them.
