Public Justice
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Founded in 1982 as Trial Lawyers for Public Justice.
• Re-named Public Justice on January 31, 2007, the 25th anniversary of its founding.
• Membership: More than 3,000 public interest lawyers and advocates.
• Public Justice is dedicated to using trial lawyers’ and other attorneys’ skills and resources to advance the public good. Public Justice is supported by – and can call on -- a nationwide network of more than 3,000 of the nation’s top lawyers to pursue precedent-setting and socially significant litigation. It has a wide-ranging litigation docket in the areas of consumers' rights, worker safety, civil rights and liberties, toxic torts, environmental protection, and access to the courts.
Areas of Practice and Litigation
• Civil rights and liberties
• Consumers’ rights
• Environmental enforcement
• Public health and safety
• Toxic torts
• Workers’ rights
• Access to the courts
• Prisoner and detainee rights
Special Campaigns and Projects
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Access to Justice Campaign
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Class Action Preservation Project
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Environmental Enforcement Project
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Federal Preemption Project
~ Food Safety and Health Project
~ Iqbal Project
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Mandatory Arbitration Abuse Prevention Project
The Public Justice Foundation
Public Justice, P.C. is the principal project of the Public Justice Foundation, a not-for-profit membership organization with offices in Washington, D.C. and Oakland, Calif. The President of the Public Justice Foundation Board of Directors is Steven E. Fineman of Lieff Cabraser in New York. The Executive Director of Public Justice and the Public Justice Foundation is Arthur H. Bryant.
Contact Information
website: www.publicjustice.net
1825 K Street NW
Suite 200
Washington, D.C. 20006
Phone: (202) 797-8600
Fax: (202) 232-7203
Email: communications@publicjustice.net