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June 23, 2016 CREEC 0 comments

Lauren Fontana Named one of the Best LGBT Lawyers Under 40

CREEC Staff Attorney Lauren Fontana was selected as one of the Best LGBT Lawyers Under 40 – Class of 2016 by the National LGBT Bar Association. The awardees will be recognized at a ceremony on Friday, August 5, 2016 at…
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May 26, 2016 CREEC 0 comments

Daily Journal Selects Julie Wilensky for 2016 Top 40 Under 40 List

Director of CREEC’s CA office Julie Wilensky was recently selected by the Daily Journal as one of 2016’s Top 40 Under 40 lawyers in California. In a profile published on May 18, the Daily Journal highlighted Julie’s litigation and advocacy…
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May 2, 2016 CREEC 0 comments

DU Civil Rights Clinic and CREEC receive Award for Excellence in a Public Interest Project.

We are very excited to announce that the Clinical Legal Education Association today presented the Civil Rights Clinic at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and CREEC with an award for the recent settlement in Decoteau v. Raemisch. …
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April 22, 2016 Amy F. Robertson 0 comments

CREEC receives DMFHC Fair Housing Leadership Award

We were honored last night to receive a Fair Housing Leadership Award from the Denver Metro Fair Housing Center at their 2016 Fair Housing Gala. DMFHC is Colorado’s only dedicated fair housing organization, and has done amazing things to promote…
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April 21, 2016 CREEC 0 comments

Daily Journal Selects Julie Wilensky as a 2016 Top Woman Lawyer in California

Julie Wilensky, Director of CREEC’s California Office, has been named to the Daily Journal‘s list of Top Women Lawyers in California for 2016. The Journal highlighted Julie’s successful work on behalf of same-sex spouses wrongfully denied spousal pension and health…
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April 5, 2016 CREEC 0 comments

CREEC Comments on Sweeping Anti-LGBT Law in North Carolina

CREEC attorney Julie Wilensky was quoted in an article in Mother Jones and ProPublica on the far-reaching impact of the so-called “Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act,” North Carolina’s sweeping new anti-LGBT law that mandates discrimination against transgender people in…
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March 25, 2016 CREEC 0 comments

Good Press Regarding the Decoteau Case

Our Decoteau case challenging the lack of outdoor exercise for inmates in solitary confinement at the Colorado State Penitentiary was the focus of an article on clinical legal education in The National Jurist.  We love working with Civil Rights Clinic students…
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January 26, 2016 CREEC 0 comments

Press Coverage of Pritchard v. IUOE Stationary Engineers Local 39 Pension Plan

A number of media outlets covered the filing of the complaint in Pritchard v. IUOE Stationary Engineers Local 39 Pension Plan, which CREEC is litigating with co-counsel National Center for Lesbian Rights and Feinberg Jackson Worthman & Wasow LLP. Read…
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January 15, 2016 CREEC 0 comments

Press Coverage of CREEC’s Same-Sex Spousal Benefit Case Against FedEx

A number of media outlets covered the recent favorable decision in Schuett v. FedEx, CREEC’s case challenging FedEx’s refusal to provide a spousal pension benefit to the surviving same-sex spouse of a longtime employee. Here is a partial listing of…
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December 15, 2015 CREEC 0 comments

Complaint Filed: California’s Medi-Cal Program Violates Latin@ Civil Rights

CREEC’s Bill Lee, along with attorneys from the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, the National Health Law Program, and Feinberg, Jackson, Worthman and Wasow LLP, filed a complaint against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on…
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