Feb 15, 2022 | Census, News Releases, Public Policy, Public Policy Immigrants' Rights
LOS ANGELES – The American Bar Association (ABA) House of Delegates yesterday approved a resolution urging federal agencies to “follow laws and adopt policies to ensure that all persons in each state, regardless of immigration status, are included in the...
Feb 1, 2022 | News Releases, Voting Rights
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Today, MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund), the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas (ACLU Texas), Campaign Legal Center (CLC), DĒMOS, and Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed a lawsuit asking the...
Jan 31, 2022 | News Releases
(LOS ANGELES) – MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) announced today the appointment of Ernest Herrera as Western Regional Counsel. In his new role, Herrera will lead MALDEF’s litigation and policy work covering the western geographic...
Jan 27, 2022 | News Releases
LOS ANGELES – Please attribute the statement below on the death of Rep. Esteban Torres to Thomas A. Saenz, president and general counsel of MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund): “Yet another pioneering Latino icon has passed away. MALDEF...
Jan 20, 2022 | PP Voting Rights, Public Policy
Testimony of Thomas A. Saenz President and General Counsel, MALDEF Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties of the Committee on the Judiciary on January 20, 2022 Good morning. My name is Thomas A. Saenz, and I am president and...
