News: Civil Rights Litigation

ECBAWM Files Federal Lawsuit Over Killing of Messiah Nantwi by Officers at Mid-State Correctional Facility

June 17, 2025

Judge Grants a Preliminary Injunction to Continue Blocking Mayor Adams’ Executive Order Allowing ICE Office on Rikers

June 16, 2025

HBO Premieres George Clooney-Produced Documentary Covering ECBAWM Case Representing Sexual Abuse Survivors at Ohio State

June 16, 2025

Judge Denies Trump Administration’s Motion to Dismiss and Issues Preliminary Injunction Prohibiting the Arrest and Detention of ECBAWM Client Yunseo Chung

June 6, 2025

ECBAWM Wins Motion to Intervene and Files Housing Discrimination Complaint Against New York Landlord

May 29, 2025

Legal Aid and ECBAWM Win Court Order to Place NYC Jails Under Federal Receivership

May 13, 2025

Tufts doctoral student and ECBAWM client Rümeysa Öztürk is released from ICE custody

May 12, 2025

ECBAWM Files Petition Seeking Evidence in Homicide of Incarcerated Man at Fishkill Correctional Facility

May 9, 2025

ECBAWM Attorneys Richard Emery and Max Selver Publish NYLJ Article on Trump’s Attacks on Judges

May 2, 2025

ECBAWM Client’s Conviction Vacated After serving 24 Years in Prison For A Crime He Did Not Commit

April 24, 2025

ECBAWM Files Civil Rights Lawsuit in California on Behalf of Ricky Godfrey, Who Was Wrongfully Convicted of Murder and Sentenced to Life in Prison

April 24, 2025

ECBAWM Sana Mayat Speaks to TRT World About Firm’s $17.5 Million Settlement Against City of New York For NYPD’s Forced Removal of Hijabs and Religious Head Coverings

April 17, 2025

ECBAWM Sues DOGE and Others to Save the U.S. Institute of Peace

April 14, 2025

ECBAWM Secures $1.2 Million Settlement for Matthew Raymond, Client Who Was Violently Assaulted in NYS Prison

April 8, 2025

ECBAWM Co-Counsel, CAIR-NY Publishes Op Ed on NYPD Removal of Hijabs

April 7, 2025