November 13, 2025 Brandeis Center wins settlement over anti-Israel union activity (Jewish Insider) Published by Jewish Insider on 11/13/2025 The Association of Legal Aid Attorneys, a union representing over 3,000 legal workers, has acknowledged “inappropriate” communication around Israel and antisemitism as part of a settlement reached on Thursday brought on behalf of three union members who sued to block an anti-Israel resolution proposed weeks after the Oct. 7, […] Media Coverage
November 13, 2025 NYC legal aid union settles with lawyers who claimed anti-Israel bias (Reuters) Published by Reuters on 11/13/2025 A union representing New York-based legal aid lawyers said Thursday it will pay $315,000 to settle claims that it tried to retaliate against three of its members after they challenged the union’s issuance of a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and “an end to Israeli apartheid.” As part of the […] Media Coverage
November 10, 2025 Ed Dept to investigate complaint against NY fashion school over Jew-hatred, says Brandeis Center Published by JNS on November 6, 2025 The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law said on Thursday that the U.S. Department of Education will be opening an investigation into the Fashion Institute of Technology over a complaint it, along with the Anti-Defamation League, filed against the school in September 2024. The center […] Media Coverage Press Room
November 10, 2025 Brandeis Urging U.S. Court to Allow Lawsuit over Fashion School’s ‘Punch a Zionist’ Practice (The Jewish Edition) Published by The Jewish Edition on November 7, 2025 The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law has asked the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to allow a Jewish plaintiff to proceed anonymously in her lawsuit against the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT). The center argued that the district […] Media Coverage Press Room
November 10, 2025 Brandeis Center Seeks Anonymity for Jewish Victim in Antisemitism Lawsuit (The Algemeiner) Published by The Algemeiner on November 7, 2025 The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law has asked a US federal court to allow a whistleblower of antisemitism at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) to pursue her lawsuit anonymously and avoid acts of retaliation which may await those who come forward to […] Media Coverage Press Room
October 30, 2025 ADL joins growing field of legal aid providers fighting antisemitism (Jewish Insider) Published by Jewish Insider on 10/30/2025 Responding to historic levels of antisemitism in the U.S., the Anti-Defamation League and Gibson Dunn LLP announced on Wednesday a new joint network offering pro bono legal assistance to victims of antisemitic incidents. The new initiative joins an already crowded space of Jewish groups offering legal services, including the […] Media Coverage
October 30, 2025 The legal debate over Trump’s Title VI campus crackdown (Higher Ed Dive) Published by Higher Ed Dive on 10/30/2025 The September ruling in Harvard University’s favor restoring roughly $2.2 billion in federal funding struck a short-term blow against the Trump administration’s use of civil rights investigations against universities. The administration pulled the funding in April after Harvard rejected a series of sweeping demands, claiming it was suspending the […] Media Coverage Press Room
October 23, 2025 CAIR sues Northwestern University, alleges Jew-hatred training violates civil-rights law (JNS) Published by JNS on 10/21/2025 The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a lawsuit against Northwestern University in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on Oct. 15, alleging that the private school’s mandatory antisemitism bias training program violates federal civil rights law. Some 300 students at the school […] Media Coverage
October 23, 2025 Brandeis Center requests federal court to overturn Penn antisemitism lawsuit dismissal in new brief (Daily Pennsylvanian) Published by the Daily Pennsylvanian on 10/23/2025 The Brandeis Center filed an amicus brief on Wednesday urging a federal court to reverse the dismissal of a lawsuit which accused Penn of insufficiently responding to antisemitism on campus. The Oct. 22 brief — submitted by a Jewish legal rights advocacy group in the 3rd United States Circuit Court […] Media Coverage
October 16, 2025 Warner Bros. Discovery Speaks Out Against Israeli Film Boycott: ‘Our Policies Prohibit Discrimination of Any Kind’ (Variety) Published by Variety on 10/16/2025 Warner Bros. Discovery has responded to a legal letter regarding calls for a boycott of Israeli film institutions, acknowledging such a pledge would likely violate its internal policies. “Warner Bros. Discovery is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment for its employees, collaborators, and other stakeholders,” a spokesperson for WBD […] Media Coverage