Amicus Briefs
Women Lawyers On Guard files amicus briefs in strategic cases across the country that have the potential to shape future legal advocacy in key areas, including sexual harassment, gender and workplace equity, and women’s health and reproductive rights.
Issues Our Amicus Briefs Have Addressed
Discrimination, sexual assault and harassment
Title IX and Campus Sexual Assault
Women’s Health and Reproductive Rights
Mandatory Arbitration
Equal Rights Amendment
Other issues of particular impact on women
Amicus Brief Joined by WLG Helps Sway Judge to Issue PI Against Contraceptive Restricting Rules
On December 6, 2017, Women Lawyers on Guard joined 16 professional, labor, and student associations in support of motion for a preliminary injunction in California v. Hargan to halt implementation of the Trump administration's Religious Exemption Rule and the Moral...
Women Lawyers On Guard Inc. Joins Cakeshop SCOTUS Brief
https://womenlawyersonguard.org/2017/10/women-lawyers-on-guard-inc-joins-cakeshop-scotus-brief/Today Women Lawyers on Guard Inc., along with 39 other organizations, signed on to a brief in the Supreme Court in support of the couple who sued Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. in Colorado. The owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop had refused to bake a wedding cake for a gay...