FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 25, 2021
Contacts:
ORD2 Indivisible Steering Committee
contact@ORD2Indivisible.org
Sarah Alvarez, CLDC Staff Attorney
(541) 687-9180 or info@cldc.org
Medford, OR — Over the past two years, the City of Medford spent inordinate public resources and time […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 26, 2021
Contacts:
Lauren Regan, Executive Director and Senior Staff Attorney
Civil Liberties Defense Center
info@cldc.org or (541) 687-9810
Bruce Shoemaker, Media Liaison
Water for Citizens of Weed California
bshoe@bitstream.net or (612) 770-9697
In an […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 5, 2021
Contacts:
Lauren Regan, CLDC Executive Director and Senior Attorney
(541) 687-9180 or info@cldc.org
Ravisha Kumar, National Lawyers Guild Seattle Chapter President
nationallawyersguildseattle@gmail.com
Spokane, WA […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 12, 2020
Contacts:
Lauren Regan, CLDC Executive Director & Protect the Protest Legal Coordinator
Rebecca Chapman, CLDC Staff Attorney
(541) 687-9180 or info@cldc.org
Eugene, OR—On Saturday, October 10th, CLDC and the Protect the Protest task […]
RSVP to join us on Thursday, April 2nd at 3 p.m. PST/6 p.m. EST for a webinar panel on strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPP suits).
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 9, 2020
Contact: Lauren Regan
(541) 687-9180
Eugene, OR — Last week CLDC attorneys filed a motion in the Lane County Circuit Court on
behalf of our client, Eric T. Jackson, to dismiss his charges of Criminal Trespass in the Second
Degree.
At the time of his arrest, Mr. Jackson was engaged in […]
Update: March 12, 2020
Today the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office officially dismissed charges of Tresspassing in the First Degree for all five XR Portland activists. CLDC and its attorneys welcome this victory for the climate justice movement and look forward to continuing to advance the “choice of evils” or “climate […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 16, 2020
Contact: Lauren Regan
(541) 687-9180
Portland, OR — Yesterday CLDC attorneys, joined by co-counsel and Portland attorney Kenneth Kreuscher, filed a brief in the Multnomah County Circuit Court on behalf of our clients, a group of […]
Today climate activists in the U.S. celebrate a crucial victory. Yesterday the Washington Supreme Court denied the State’s petition for review in environmental activist Ken Ward’s case and set a Washington State precedent recognizing the necessity defense for direct action for the sake of preventing catastrophic climate change.
“This victory upholds […]
As part of CLDC’s continuous activist defense program, we invite you to learn about Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) and how to best armor you or your organization by requesting access to our free webinar with Lauren Regan, our Executive Director & Senior Staff Attorney, and Kristina Flores, […]
