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American Alliance For Equal Rights v. Bennett et al
Case Number:
1:25-cv-00669
Court:
Nature of Suit:
950 Constitutional - State Statute
Judge:
Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman
Firms
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August 22, 2025
Employment Lawyers' Weekly DEI Cheat Sheet
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to resume the termination of scientific grants that had been cut as part of its campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion, and the U.S. Department of Education accused George Mason University of unlawfully factoring race into employment decisions. Here, Law360 looks at notable DEI-related legal developments from the past week.
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May 07, 2025
Illinois Seeks Exit From Suit Over Demographic Data Law
Illinois asked a federal judge to toss a lawsuit brought by a group called the American Alliance for Equal Rights that seeks to block the state from enforcing a law requiring nonprofits to publicize their demographic data, saying the organization has no standing to bring the claims.
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March 07, 2025
Employment Lawyers' Weekly DEI Cheat Sheet
President Donald Trump issued an executive order calling on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to vet large law firms' diversity initiatives for compliance with Title VII, while a federal judge in Maryland refused to pause an injunction that stymied key parts of anti-DEI executive orders. Here, Law360 recaps DEI-related developments from the past week that employment lawyers should have on their radar.
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January 22, 2025
Equal Rights Org. Sues Illinois Over Demographic Data Law
A national equal rights organization filed suit Tuesday asking an Illinois federal judge to block the state from enforcing a statute it says unconstitutionally requires its members to publicize their demographic data.