The law should be a catalyst for justice, but it is too often misused by those seeking to undermine an inclusive, sustainable, and equitable vision for America.

Our team scrutinizes and opposes cases filed by bad actors that seek to shape the law in regressive and harmful ways. We also identify areas where gains can be made to advance a bold, vibrant democracy for all people.

Some of the ways we’re building the future:

Our Clients and Partners Represent the Fabric of Democracy
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California Tribal Families Coalition, et al. v. Azar

Fighting the Trump-era failure to count vulnerable foster youth on behalf of a coalition of Tribal governments, LGBTQ+ advocates, and foster youth organizations.

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Worth The Fight: Tayhlor Coleman on Her Journey Across Texas to Register Voters
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Including Tribal Communities in Efforts to Address Climate Change Threats
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SXSW: Democracy is Worth the Fight
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Fighting a Dangerous Legal Theory and Defending State and Local Governments’ Ability to Regulate Local Housing Markets
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New York Times: “The Resistance to a New Trump Administration Has Already Started”

As first reported in The New York Times: Democracy Forward is “ensuring that people and communities that would be affected by a range of policies that we see with respect to Project 2025 know their legal rights and remedies and are able to access legal representation, should that be necessary.”

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