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PPP in the News: Steve Kennedy on the Importance of Diversity on the Connecticut Supreme Court
Steve Kennedy writes for The Hartford Courant: Despite these important efforts at the federal level, the vast majority of judicial cases — approximately 90 percent — take place at the state level. Whether they are involved in state criminal cases, premises liability...
PPP on the Air: Building a Pro-People Judiciary in Connecticut
PPP’s own Steve Kennedy joins Just-In Time Conversations with Justin Farmer on WNHH 103.5FM to talk about how to build a pro-people state bench in Connecticut.
Now Hiring: Summer 2023 Interns
Summer Legal Internship The People’s Parity Project seeks law students for our remote summer 2023 legal internship program. All interns are required to seek funding through their school or other programs; candidates for whom this is not an option should reach out to...
Advocates Urge COPRAC to Move Swiftly on Critical Ethics Opinion
Worker and consumer rights advocates from California and across the country call on the California attorney regulation agency to act quickly to clarify that it is unethical for attorneys to encourage corporate clients to include illegal or unenforceable terms in...
PPP in the News: UConn Law collaborates with PPP and others to nominate more diverse judges
Sara Bedigian writes for The Daily Campus: The People’s Parity Project at the University of Connecticut’s School of Law is a part of the Connecticut Pro-People Judiciary Coalition that is calling for Gov. Ned Lamont to nominate more judges with increased professional...
PPP on the Air: Breaking Down North Carolina GOP’s Supreme Court Power Grab
PPP’s own Billy Corriher joins Stephen Robinson of Wonkette to talk about how Republicans have exploited partisan judicial elections to tilt the courts in their favor, including a blatant power grab in North Carolina.
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PPP in the News: UConn Law collaborates with PPP and others to nominate more diverse judges
Sara Bedigian writes for The Daily Campus: The People’s Parity Project at the University of Connecticut’s School of Law is a part of the Connecticut Pro-People Judiciary Coalition that is calling for Gov. Ned Lamont to nominate more judges with increased professional...
PPP on the Air: Breaking Down North Carolina GOP’s Supreme Court Power Grab
PPP’s own Billy Corriher joins Stephen Robinson of Wonkette to talk about how Republicans have exploited partisan judicial elections to tilt the courts in their favor, including a blatant power grab in North Carolina.
In the News: A Brief History of Judges Not Giving a Shit About Disabled Veterans
PPP’s own Steve Kennedy writes for Balls & Strikes: It’s simple: Courts—not only Supreme Court justices, but also the federal district and appeals court judges below them—have a long history of caring more about making the rules simpler for the VA than about...
REPORT: Building a Better Bench
Today, the People's Parity Project released a report assessing the first two years' of President Biden's judicial nominations, and making key recommendations for the years to come. You can view the full report here. In recent years, the question of what role federal...
PPP on the Air: Unrigging the Legal System on The Great Battlefield Podcast
PPP's own Molly Coleman joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about our group of lawyers and law students is organizing nationwide to end how the law enables injustice.
In the News: Calls for SCOTUS Ethics Probe Grow as Court Lawyer Defends Alito
Julia Conley writes for Common Dreams: Demands for a congressional investigation into potential ethics violations at the U.S. Supreme Court intensified Monday after a lawyer for the court refused to answer questions from two lawmakers about allegations regarding...