Alliance for Justice works to ensure that the federal judiciary advances core constitutional values, preserves human rights and unfettered access to the courts, and adheres to the even-handed administration of justice for all Americans.
Our Work
Key Issues
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Judicial Nominees
Every day, federal judges protect the Constitution, place a check on overzealous legislatures, and help Americans find justice.
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Bolder Advocacy
Demystifying and decoding advocacy by equipping organizations with knowledge and tools.
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Access to Justice
Over the past several decades, a conservative-led campaign has eviscerated the ability of Americans to have their day in court.
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Supreme Court Cases
We fight to hold the court to the highest ethical standards, and we fight for a court that upholds the rights of everyday Americans.
Latest Reports
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Alliance for Justice Applauds H.R. 1 SCOTUS Ethics Provision
The U.S. Supreme Court has never adopted nor been subject to a comprehensive code of judicial ethics. H.R. 1 proposes to change that by requiring the creation of a code of conduct for United States Supreme Court justices.
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Summary Review of Trump’s Mark on the Courts
After two years, the harm President Trump is doing to our justice system is clear.
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William Barr
President Trump announced that he plans to appoint William Barr to be attorney general.
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Matthew Whitaker: First Look
Less than twenty-four hours after Election Day 2018, President Trump fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions and tapped Sessions’s chief of staff, Matthew Whitaker, to replace him as acting attorney general.
Putting aside the probable unconstitutionality of a non-Senate-confirmed appointment, Whitaker’s appointment is alarming in many ways. It quickly emerged that Whitaker believes Marbury v. Madison was wrongly decided, that the Department of Education should be disbanded, and that states can nullify federal law. But these examples proved to be only the tip of the iceberg.
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Trump’s Judicial Nominees: A Threat to Our Civil Justice System
The Trump Administration is selecting judicial nominees who have fought for the wealthy and powerful and advocated allowing corporate interests to evade accountability when they injure, kill, or violate the rights of Americans.
