Who We Are

The team that brought the Williams lawsuit (and that represents the plaintiff schoolchildren in the case) is a coalition of civil rights organizations, public interest law groups and private law firms including:

Lead Organizations

• American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California
• American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California
• American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego
• Morrison & Foerster LLP
• Public Advocates, Inc.
• Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)

Other Organziations

• The Asian Pacific American Legal Center
• Center for Law in the Public Interest
• Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area
• Peter Edelman of the Georgetown University Law Center
• Professors Karl Manheim and Alan Ides of Loyola Law School
• Robert Myers of Newman, Aronson, Vanaman

This site has been organized and is maintained by Morrison & Foerster LLP.