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Constitutional & Civil Rights Law

San Mateo County Implements Accessible Absentee Voting System in Time for November 2017 Election

October 26, 2017
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Voting Rights

RBGG Writes for the DJ on Key Cases Before the Supreme Court

October 6, 2017
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage, Government Enforcement, Uncategorized Tagged Criminal Law, First Amendment, Immigration Law

Bien Comments for NYT Magazine Story, “When ‘Not Guilty’ is a Life Sentence”

September 28, 2017
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage

Michael Bien Named one of the Top 100 Lawyers in California for the 5th Time

September 20, 2017
Posted in Awards, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage

RBGG Joins ACLU in Filing Class Action Over Overcrowding in Nebraska State Prisons

August 16, 2017
Posted in Class Actions, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged California prison overcrowding, Prisoner Rights

KQED Radio Report Shines a Light on Unconstitutional Conditions at Yuba County Jail

August 7, 2017
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Immigrants Rights, Prison Healthcare, Prison Mental Health Care, Prisoner Rights

Elderly Residents File Ground-Breaking Class Action Lawsuit Against NYSE-Traded Brookdale Senior Living Over Financial Abuse and Widespread Violations of the ADA

July 14, 2017
Posted in Class Actions, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Americans With Disabilities Act

Lawsuit Accuses Los Angeles County Jail of Federal and State Civil Liberty Violations

July 6, 2017
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage, First Amendment, Public Records Act and FOIA Tagged First Amendment

Lawsuit Alleges Blind People Cannot Use Greyhound Website or Mobile App

June 12, 2017
Posted in Class Actions, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Disability Rights

RBGG’s Bien Comments for VICE: The Prison System is Designed to Ignore Mental Illness

June 7, 2017
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Prison Mental Health Care

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  • 17 RBGG Lawyers Named to Super Lawyers List for 2025
  • Civil Rights Groups Demand ICE and Alaska DOC Meet Civil Detentions Standards for Detainees at Anchorage Jail
  • Sierra Club Sues Department of Energy for Avoiding Transparency, Ignoring FOIA Requests
  • Bonuses Are Latest Attempt to Improve California’s Prison Mental Health System
  • Ninth Circuit Dismisses Two Appeals by the State in Case About Mental Health Care in California Prisons
  • Ells and Grunfeld Named to DJ’s Top Women Lawyers List for 2025
  • Jenner & Block Wins Summary Judgment – RBGG Joined More Than 800 Other Law Firms Nationwide in Amicus Briefs Challenging White House’s Executive Orders Targeting Jenner & Block, Wilmer Cutler and Susman Godfrey
  • Court Grants Preliminary Injunction Stopping Trump’s Funding Cuts for Lawyers for Unaccompanied Children in Immigration Court – RBGG Filed Amicus Brief Challenging Trump’s Actions
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