EQUAL PROTECTION
Griffith v. El Paso County, Colorado et al. (10th Cir.)
Amici Curiae Brief of Legal Scholars of Sex and Gender (Aug. 2023) [pdf]
Merits Opinion (Feb. 2025) [pdf]
ELECTION LAW
Yang et al. v. New York Board of Elections et al. (2d Cir.)
Amici Curiae Brief of New York State Voters (May 2020) [pdf]
Summary Decision Affirming District Court (May 2020) [pdf]
TENURE DISCRIMINATION
Cheryl Butler v. Southern Methodist Univ. et al. (Tex.)
Acceptance of Certified Question (Aug. 2024) [pdf]
Case Reset for Argument (Aug. 2024) [pdf]
Justice Steven W. Smith’s (ret.) Amicus Brief (Sept. 2024) [pdf]
Butler Opening Merits Brief (Sept. 2024) [pdf]
Butler Appendix (Sept. 2024) [pdf]
Justice Steven W. Smith’s (ret.) Reply Amicus Brief (Oct. 2024) [pdf]
Butler Reply Brief (Oct. 2024) [pdf]
Butler Reply Appendix (Oct. 2024) [pdf]
Cheryl Butler v. Southern Methodist Univ. et al. (5th Cir.)
Butler Opening Brief (May 2023) [pdf]
Butler Record Excerpts (May 2023) [pdf]
SMU Response Brief (June 2023) [pdf]
Butler Reply Brief (July 2023) [pdf]
Oral Argument (Feb. 2024) [YouTube]
Order Certifying Question to the Texas Supreme Court (Aug. 2024) [pdf]
Cheryl Butler v. Southern Methodist Univ. et al. (N.D. Tex.)
Second Amended Complaint (Mar. 2018) [pdf]
SMU Mot. for Summary Judgment (Nov. 2021) [pdf]
SMU Brief in Supp. of Summary Judgment (Nov. 2021) [pdf]
SMU Appendix in Opposition to Summary Judgment (Nov. 2021) [pdf]
Butler Mot. Opposing Summary Judgment (Feb. 2022) [pdf]
Butler Brief in Opposition to Summary Judgment (Feb. 2022) [pdf]
Butler Appendix in Opposition to Summary Judgment (Feb. 2022) [pdf]
Pretrial Disclosures (Mar. 2022) [pdf]
Rachel Tudor et al. v. Southeastern Okla. State Univ. et al. (10th Cir.)
Tudor Notice of Appeal (June 2018) [pdf]
Preliminary Record [pdf]
Order Scheduling Abatement (July 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Motion to Vacate Scheduling Abatement (July 2018) [pdf]
Defendants’ Opposition to Vacate Abatement (July 2018) [pdf]
Order Denying Motion to Vacate (Aug. 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Notice (Sept. 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Opening Brief (Nov. 2018) [pdf]
Amici Curiae Brief by National Women’s Law Center et al. (Dec. 2018) [pdf]
Okla. Opening Brief (Jan. 2019) [pdf]
Tudor Reply/Response Brief (Feb. 2019) [pdf]
Amicus Curiae Brief by Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund (Feb. 2019) [pdf]
Okla. Reply Brief (Mar. 2019) [pdf]
Tudor Mot. for Leave to File Surreply/Surreply Brief (Mar. 2019) [pdf]
Okla. Opp. to Surreply Mot. (Mar. 2019) [pdf]
Sua Sponte Abeyance (April 2019) [pdf]
Tudor Mot. to Vacate Abeyance (May 2019) [pdf]
OAG Opp. to Mot. to Vacate Abeyance (May 2019) [pdf]
Order Denying Mot. to Vacate Abeyance (May 2019) [pdf]
Status Report (Oct. 2019) [pdf]
Merits Opinion (Sept. 2021) [pdf]
United States and Rachel Tudor v. Southeastern Okla. State Univ.
and Reg'l Univ. Sys. of Okla. (W.D.Okla.)
Tudor Complaint in Intervention (May 2015) [pdf]
Tudor Response to Mot. to Dismiss (June 2015) [pdf]
Order Denying Mot. to Dismiss (July 2015) [pdf]
Tudor Mot. to Quash Therapist's Deposition in N.D. Tex. (July 2016) [pdf]
Order Staying Therapist's Deposition in N.D. Tex. (July 2016) [pdf]
Tudor Mot. to Quash Therapist's Deposition in E.D. Okla.
(Aug. 2016) [pdf]
Order Transferring Mot. to Quash to W.D. Okla. (Aug. 2016) [pdf]
Tudor Reply to Defendants' Response to Mot. to Quash (Aug. 2016) [pdf]
Order Quashing Therapist's Deposition (Sept. 2016) [pdf]
US Mot. to Dismiss its Claims (Sept. 2017) [pdf]
Tudor Opp. to Us Mot. to Dismiss its Claims (Sept. 2017) [pdf]
Defendants' Mot. for Summary Judgment (Sept. 2017) [pdf]
Tudor Opp. to Summary Judgment (Oct. 2017) [pdf]
Order Denying Summary Judgment (Oct. 2017) [pdf]
Tudor Mot. for Reinstatement (Dec. 2017) [pdf]
Tudor Mot. for Reconsideration of Reinstatement (Feb. 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Mot. for Reconsideration of Reinstatement or Front Pay (Feb. 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Reply re Reconsideration of Reinstatement or Front Pay (Mar. 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Mot. for Reconsideration of Front Pay (May 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Response in Opposition to Reduction of Award (May 2018) [pdf]
Order on Damages (June 2018) [pdf]
Final Judgment (June 2018) [pdf]
Defendants’ Mot. JNOV/New Trial (July 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Response in Opposition to Mot. JNOV/New Trial (July 2018) [pdf]
Defendants’ Reply JNOV/New Trial (Aug. 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Mot. to Strike JNOV/New Trial (July 2018) [pdf]
Defendants’ Opposition to Mot. to Strike (Aug. 2018) [pdf]
Tudor Reply to Mot. to Strike (Aug. 2018) [pdf]
Order Granting Tudor Motion to Strike/ Denying JNOV/New Trial (Sept. 2018) [pdf]
NATIONWIDE INJUNCTIONS
Texas et al. v. United States et al. (N.D.Tex.)
Tudor Motion to Intervene (Sept. 2016) [pdf]
Tudor Putative Complaint in Intervention (Sept. 2016) [pdf]
US et al. Opp. to Tudor Intervention (Oct. 2016) [pdf]
Tex. et al. Opp. to Tudor Intervention (Oct. 2016) [pdf]
Tudor Reply to US et al. Opp. to Intervention (Oct. 2016) [pdf]
Tudor Reply to Tex et al. Opp. to Tudor Intervention (Oct. 2016) [pdf]
Tudor Request for Ruling on Intervention (Oct. 2016) [pdf]
Notice of Appeal to the Fifth Circuit (Nov. 2016) [pdf]
Texas et al. v. United States and Rachel Tudor et al. (5th Cir.)
Tudor Opening Brief (Jan. 2017) [pdf]
Amicus Brief of Oklahomans for Equality (Jan. 2017) [pdf]
Deficiency ltr. to US et al. (Jan. 2017) [pdf]
Tex et al. Mot. to Dismiss Tudor (Jan. 2017) [pdf]
Tudor Reply to Mot. to Dismiss (Feb. 2017) [pdf]
Order Dismissing Tudor (Feb. 2017) [pdf]
Tudor Petition for Rehearing (Feb. 2017) [pdf]
Order Dismissing Appeal in Chief (Mar. 2017) [pdf]
Order Denying as Moot Tudor Petition for Rehearing (Mar. 2017) [pdf]
Press Release (Mar. 2017) [link]
REVERSE CORPORATE VEIL PIERCING
Marnie Gracey v. Marwan Albawardi et al. (Del. Ch.)
Motion to Dismiss (June 2024) [pdf]
Motion to Dismiss (July 2024) [pdf]
Reply to MTD (Aug. 2024) [pdf]
Order Granting MTD (Dec. 2024) [pdf]
EDUCATION
Department of Education v. State of Louisiana (SCOTUS)
Amicus Brief of Statutory Interpretation and Equality Law Scholars (July 2024) [pdf]
Gloucester County School Board v. G.G.,
By His Next Friend and Mother, Deirdre Grimm (SCOTUS)
Amicus Brief of Dr. Ben Barres, Ms. Jennifer Michelle Chavez,
Mr. Chris Mosier, and 98 Other Transgender Americans (Mar. 2017) [pdf]
Press Release [link]
DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION
EEOC and Brittany Austin v. Deluxe Fin. Servs. (D.Minn.)
Darin B. v. OPM (EEOC)
Sloan Manning v. Office of Personnel Management (D.D.C.)
Complaint (Feb. 2025) [pdf]
HEALTHCARE
Kadel v Folwell (4th Cir.)
Brief Amici Curiae of Constitutional Law Professors (Oct. 2022] [pdf]
En banc Opinion (Apr. 2024) [pdf]
Fain v. Crouch (4th Cir.)
Brief Amici Curiae of Constitutional Law Professors (Dec. 2022) [pdf]
En banc Opinion (Apr. 2024) [pdf]
Affordable Care Act Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Regulations
Comments of the Jim Collins Foundation Against 2019 Proposed Rule (Aug. 2019) [pdf]
Lauderdale v. Unitedhealthcare (HHS)
Lauderdale Merits Brief (Level 3) (Mar. 2015) [pdf]
Lauderdale Reply to United's Merits Brief (Level 3) (Mar. 2015) [pdf]
Decision Reversing Coverage Determination (Level 3) (May 2015) [pdf]
Lauderdale Merits Brief (Level 4) (July 2015) [pdf]
Opinion of the Medicare Appeals Council (Level 4) (Jan. 2016) [pdf]
Brittany Tovar v. Essentia Health et al. (8th Cir.)
Amicus Brief of Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund,
World Professional Association for Transgender Health,
and Whitman Walker Health (Oct. 2016) [pdf]
Press Release [link]
Rumble v. Fairview (D.Minn.)
Amicus Brief of Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund
(Dec. 2016) [pdf]
Press Release [link]
Attorneys Fees
Tudor v. Young et al. (10th Cir.)
Docketing Statement (Oct. 2024) [pdf]
Young and Stewart’s Jurisdictional Memorandum Brief (Oct. 2024) [pdf]
Tudor’s Jurisdiction Memorandum Brief (Nov. 2024) [pdf]
Order Deferring Jurisdictional Question and Granting Merits Briefing (Nov. 2024) [pdf]
Young and Stewart’s Opening Brief (Feb. 2025) [pdf]
Tudor v. Galindo et al. / Young and Stewart v. Tudor and Weiss /
Young and Stewart v. Southeastern et al. (WD Okla.)
Former Counsel Answer and Counter and Third-Party Complaint (Jan. 2023) [pdf]
FC Request for Settlement Conference (Jan. 2023) [pdf]
FC Opposition to Tudor Motion to Dismiss (Mar. 2023) [pdf]
FC Opposition to Southeastern Motion to Dismiss (Mar. 2023) [pdf]
Order Granting Settlement Conference (Sept. 2023) [pdf]
Order Setting Settlement Conference (Oct. 2023) [pdf]
FC Opposition to Tudor’s Request to be Excused from Settlement (Oct. 2023) [pdf]
Order Denying Tudor Request to be Excused from Settlement (Oct. 2023) [pdf]
FC Opposition to Tudor’s Request for Ruling on Motion to Dismiss (Nov. 2023) [pdf]
FC Brief on Unclean Hands (Jan. 2024) [pdf]
FC Response Brief on Unclean Hands (Feb. 2024) [pdf]
FC Ltr to Court on Accounting (June 2024) [pdf]
Order on Deposit of Funds (Sept. 2024) [pdf]
Common Law Marriage
Marnie Gracey v. Marwan Albawardi (Kan. App.)