Court Cases

A class-action lawsuit against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other federal officials on behalf of immigrants detained at the ICE Montgomery Processing Center (MPC), all of whom are highly vulnerable to serious illness or death from COVID-19.

A lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for failing to respond to the ACLU of Texas’ Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request regarding an ICE raid at a factory in Allen, Texas.

A lawsuit challenging a federal policy, PACR/HARP, which rushes asylum seekers through their initial asylum screening without access to an attorney while holding them in Customs and Border Protection (CBP) detention centers.

A federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s diversion of military funds to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

A federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s gutting of asylum protections for immigrants fleeing domestic violence and gang brutality.

A federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s arbitrary detention of asylum seekers fleeing persecution, torture, or death in their countries of origin.

A motion to block the anti-immigrant and anti-law enforcement law known as Texas Senate Bill (SB4) before it took effect.

A case on behalf of the International Rescue Committee which was sued by the state of Texas in a bid to stop families fleeing violence and starvation in war-torn Syria from being resettled in Texas.

A case on behalf of an anonymous plaintiff to challenge aggressive immigration enforcement tactics at and near the border.