More than ten years ago, federal appellate judge Damon J. Keith cautioned that “[d]emocracies die behind closed doors.” This warning takes on renewed relevance in light of the current administration’s pervasive campaign to dismantle critical transparency measures. These measures include the collection of important data to identify and combat gender disparities in pay and lending.
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New York, August 1, 2017 - This morning, the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act (SESTA) was introduced in the United States Senate. The bill has bipartisan support spanning the political spectrum.
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Legal Momentum Board Member Laura Wilkinson addressed the Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee’s discussion on women’s economic and health security on July 9, 2014.
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Legal Momentum has joined former federal judge and Harvard Law Professor Nancy Gertner in a comment objecting to the proposed new discovery rules in federal civil cases.