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New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public interest law firm [2] founded in 2017 by Columbia Law School professor Philip Hamburger.The group challenges what it views as unlawful uses of administrative power.
The Institute for Justice (IJ) is a non-profit public interest law firm in the United States. [4] [5] [6] It has litigated twelve cases before the United States Supreme Court dealing with eminent domain, interstate commerce, public financing for elections, school vouchers, tax credits for private school tuition, civil asset forfeiture, and residency requirements for liquor license.
The Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) is an American nonprofit public interest law firm established for the purpose of defending and promoting individual freedom. [3] [4] PLF attorneys provide pro bono legal representation, file amicus curiae briefs, and hold administrative proceedings with the stated goal of supporting property rights, equality and opportunity, and the separation of powers.
Public Citizen advocates before all three branches of the United States federal government. [3] Its five divisions include Congress Watch; Energy; Global Trade Watch; the Health Research Group; [4] and Public Citizen Litigation Group, a nationally prominent public interest law firm founded by Alan Morrison and known for its Supreme Court and appellate practice.
Thomas More Law Center (TMLC), a conservative, nonprofit, public interest law firm promoting what it describes as Judeo-Christian heritage and moral values in defense against same-sex marriage and abortion. [31] [32] Thomas More Society, a Chicago-based conservative anti-abortion law firm. [33] [34] [35] [36]
The Center for Individual Rights (CIR) is a non-profit public interest law firm in the United States. [6] Based in Washington, D.C., the firm is "dedicated to the defense of individual liberties against the increasingly aggressive and unchecked authority of federal and state governments".
Some of the conservative groups in its network include: Center for Renewing America-- founded by Russell Vought and committed to ending “woke and weaponized government”; America First Legal-- headed by Stephen Miller, a public interest law firm that targets "woke corporations", public school districts and the administration of Joe Biden; [5]
America First Legal is a conservative legal entity that focuses on administrative law and executive overreach in response to litigation during the Trump administration, including legal challenges to the Trump travel ban, an attempt to ban TikTok, and barring migrants from seeking asylum. [3]