LJC In The News

OutKick
July 25, 2024

(OutKick)—John Parks has trained runners at the high school, collegiate, and Olympic levels for more than forty years, but was recently fired as the track and field coach at Lake Oswego High School in Oregon for fighting for fairness in women’s sports. Now, a law firm is fighting on his...

Texas Scorecard
July 18, 2024

(Texas Scorecard)—Court delays continue to stall a ground-breaking criminal electioneering case initiated by local voters against two Denton Independent School District administrators who urged their staff to vote for anti-school choice candidates in the Republican primary. Denton ISD principals Lindsay and Jesus Lujan sent the political messages using the district’s...

Fox 11 Los Angeles
July 17, 2024

(Fox 11 Los Angeles)—A Southern California school district filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state challenging Assembly Bill 1955 which prohibits schools from notifying parents of their child’s gender identification change. The law bans school rules requiring teachers and other staff to disclose a student’s gender...

Northern California Record
July 17, 2024

(Northern California Record)—The raging legal dispute over whether public school teachers can block parents from knowing if their children have adopted a transgender identity at school continues to intensify, as a San Bernardino County school district has joined with parents and public interest legal organization to challenge a new California...

The Center Square
July 17, 2024

(The Center Square)—California parents and a school district filed a joint federal lawsuit against the state over its new ban on public schools notifying parents of students’ gender change requests. Soon before the lawsuit was filed, entrepreneur Elon Musk announced he is moving the headquarters of X, formerly known as...

KTLA
July 17, 2024

(KTLA)—The Liberty Justice Center, a national litigation firm, has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday, challenging a new law that prohibits California school districts from notifying parents of a child’s gender identification change. The filing was announced on X, formerly known as Twitter. The lawsuit names Newsom,...

CBS News
July 17, 2024

(CBS News)—A school district in Southern California is suing Gov. Gavin Newsom over the new state law that will prohibit public schools from being required to notify parents when their children change gender identities. The lawsuit filed Tuesday by the Chino Valley Unified School District alleges that Assembly Bill 1955...

The National Desk
July 17, 2024

(The National Desk)—Legal advocacy group the Liberty Justice Center announced Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit challenging a new California law pertaining to K-12 students’ gender identities. AB 1955 makes it illegal for school districts to create policies requiring teachers to notify parents of their children’s gender identity. The bill...

Fox News
July 17, 2024

(Fox News)—A Southern California school district is suing Gov. Gavin Newsom over a law banning schools from enacting polices to notify parents if their child uses different pronouns or gender identity at school. Newsom signed the law Monday and received extensive praise from LGBTQ lobbying groups. The school district argues...

National Review
July 17, 2024

(National Review)—A public school district in southern California sued Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday after he signed a bill into law preventing school districts from requiring that teachers and administrators inform parents of their child’s change in sexual orientation or gender identity. The Chino Valley Unified School District, whose conservative...

The Daily Wire
July 16, 2024

(The Daily Wire)—A graduate of St. Cloud State University is suing her alma mater after learning that she was charged a mandatory fee for an activist group that pushes liberal political speech. Tayah Lackie filed a federal lawsuit with the help of the Liberty Justice Center and the Upper Midwest...

The College Fix
July 16, 2024

(The College Fix)—St. Cloud State University and Students United are facing a lawsuit over a mandatory fee, which the plaintiff argues violates her First Amendment rights. The federal lawsuit, brought by the Liberty Justice Center and the Upper Midwest Law Center on behalf of Tayah Lackie, argues that this mandatory...

American Family News
July 9, 2024

(American Family News)—U.S. Supreme Court justices are being asked to hear a case challenging a school district’s gender identity policy. Attorney Emily Rae of Liberty Justice Center says the Eau Claire Area School District prevents parents from knowing if their child wants to “socially transition genders” at school. According to...

WisPolitics
July 8, 2024

(WisPolitics)—On July 8, the Liberty Justice Center and Dr. Erica Anderson—a clinical psychologist with over 40 years of experience, focusing primarily on children and adolescents dealing with gender-identity-related issues—jointly filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant certiorari and hear Parents Protecting Our Children v. Eau Claire...

Tampa Free Press
July 8, 2024

(Tampa Free Press)—The Liberty Justice Center, a legal advocacy group, and Dr. Erica Anderson, a renowned clinical psychologist specializing in child and adolescent gender identity issues, have filed a brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case challenging the Wisconsin Eau Claire Area School District’s gender identity policy....