Our legal team is constantly working on critical cases across the state. Below, you can find some of the cases we have been a part of.
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Dec 22, 1998
Planned Parenthood v. Owens
Reproductive Freedom
In this case, ACLU attorneys representing Dr. Warren Hern worked with attorneys representing Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers to challenge the Colorado Parental Notification Act, a ballot...
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Aug 1, 1998
Rael v. Lobato
Criminal Legal Reform
This case asserts the right of local residents in Costilla County in southeastern Colorado to graze, hunt, fish, and take firewood from a 77,000 acre tract in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. The local...
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May 12, 1998
Challenge to Questions on Colorado Bar Application
Racial Justice
In this case, the ACLU contends that the Colorado Board of Law Examiners violates the Americans for Disabilities Act (ADA) and the constitutional right of privacy by requiring applicants to the Colorado bar...
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Aug 17, 1995
Reed v. Mineta, Secretary of the Dept. of Transportation
Freedom of Expression & Religion
Air traffic controller Don Reed celebrates the Sabbath on Saturdays. In 1995, after almost ten years working for the Federal Aviation Administration, he was fired after a new supervisor refused to adjust Mr...