By Eve Hill Civil rights advocates have their work cut out for them as the Trump administration persists with its slash-and-burn policy of reshaping the federal government. So far, advocates’ efforts have been broadly successful. As of March 11, 2025, The New York Times reported that 44 different court rulings filed since the inauguration had … Read more
Welcome to another installment of our “Beyond the Courtroom” series: a recap of recent events our attorneys have attended. From conferences and lectures to summits and symposiums, and more, the BGL team is proud to stay connected to the legal and local communities. Brown, Goldstein & Levy sponsored the 2025 National Federation of the Blind … Read more
AI and Civil Service Purges Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s chaotic approach to reform is upending government operations. Critical functions have been halted, tens of thousands of federal staffers are being encouraged to resign, and congressional mandates are being disregarded. The next phase: The Department of Government Efficiency reportedly wants to use AI to cut … Read more
Anthony May and Lauren DiMartino attended and presented at the 2025 Federal Bar Association Civil Rights Étouffée, hosted in New Orleans from February 13 to 14. The two-day event consisted of a mini bootcamp on Section 1983 and panels from experts in various areas of civil rights litigation. Anthony participated in a one-hour panel entitled, … Read more
Brown, Goldstein & Levy is proud to announce that Jamie Strawbridge has been elevated to a partner at the firm, a reflection of his depth of experience as a civil rights attorney with a special interest in advancing disability rights. “We are proud to welcome Jamie as a partner,” said Managing Partner Jessie Weber. “He … Read more
