Free + Fair files major constitutional lawsuits to protect our democracy, our rights, and the rule of law. These high-impact cases target executive overreach, voter intimidation, school censorship, and gun violence. In addition to filing lawsuits, we defend states and communities when personal freedoms enshrined into state and local laws are challenged. Additional cases are in active development.
DSCC v. Trump // California v. Trump // League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump // USPS v. California
Our coalition of governors contributed to a historic result which confirmed that states - not a federal agency, and definitely not the president - run our elections.
Former senior Justice Department officials urged a federal judge to keep investigating whether the Trump D.O.J. violated a court order while carrying out deportations.
Trump’s Justice Department is misusing a federal civil rights statute to try to invalidate strong gun laws across the nation. On behalf of the City of Denver and other places that regulate assault weapons, we’re fighting back.
In the second Trump administration, federal agents are wrongfully arresting observers and protestors in historic numbers, collecting their DNA, and uploading their genetic profiles into government databases.
Idaho private schools, libraries, students, and parents challenged the most extreme book ban in the nation and the legislature was forced to roll it back.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jefferies asked a federal court to dismiss the politically motivated prosecution of New York Attorney General Letitia James.
United States v. Comey // United States v. Giraud // United States v. Ramirez
A bipartisan group of current and former members of Congress asked federal courts to resolve President Trump’s unlawful appointments of United States Attorneys in New Jersey, California, and Virginia.
A Nobel Peace Prize-nominated voting rights organization successfully sued Governor Ron DeSantis and state officials for voter intimidation and disenfranchisement.
Illinois v. Trump // Newsom v. Trump // Oregon v. Trump
A bipartisan group of former governors fought President Trump’s unlawful domestic deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles, Illinois, and Oregon.
DATE FILED: July 18, 2025DECISION: December 23, 2025
After Bruen, gun rights groups are suing local governments to strike down restrictions on assault weapons and large-capacity magazines. We’re defending them.
A bipartisan coalition of current and former members of Congress asked a federal court to halt the Trump administration’s unconstitutional destruction of the United States Institute for Peace.
Tennessee's largest teacher's organization and public school educators challenged an extreme ban on “Prohibited Concepts” in classrooms as unconstitutional.
More than 50 former senior military and foreign policy leaders asked a federal appeals court to stop the unconstitutional dismantling of Voice of America.
Three former U.S. Attorneys ask the Court to protect the rule of law after the Department of Justice’s extraordinary request to dismiss the prosecution.