Legal Resources

OPD et al v. Talbot County

October 29, 2021 by Mandie Sellars

The Maryland Office of the Public Defender, the Talbot County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), attorney Kisha Petticolas, and community activist Richard M. Potter joined with the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland and the Washington, D.C. law firm Crowell & Moring LLP to file suit in federal […]

OPD et al v. Talbot County

Oct 29, 2021

Virginia Supreme Court Ruling to Remove Robert E. Lee Statue

September 2, 2021 by Mandie Sellars

Virginia Supreme Court Ruling to Remove Robert E. Lee Statue

Sep 2, 2021

The Problem of Confederate Symbols: A Thirteenth Amendment Approach

April 9, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

The Problem of Confederate Symbols: A Thirteenth Amendment Approach

Apr 9, 2021

Confederate Monuments as Badges of Slavery

April 9, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Confederate Monuments as Badges of Slavery

Apr 9, 2021

Reply to Defense Motion for change of venue

March 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Reply to Defense Motion for change of venue

Mar 28, 2021

Motion for change of venue to a site that does not boast a state-sponsored Confederate monument

March 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Motion for change of venue to a site that does not boast a state-sponsored Confederate monument

Mar 28, 2021

Federal Monuments Removal Bill: S.3957

February 26, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Federal Monuments Removal Bill: S.3957

Feb 26, 2021

Public Statement summarizing Confederate monument suit in Gaston county

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Public Statement summarizing Confederate monument suit in Gaston county

Jan 28, 2021

Motion to remove Confederate symbols and memorials from the courthouse where trial is scheduled

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Motion to remove Confederate symbols and memorials from the courthouse where trial is scheduled

Jan 28, 2021

Motion to remove portraiture overwhelmingly depicting white jurists hanging in trial courtroom

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Motion to remove portraiture overwhelmingly depicting white jurists hanging in trial courtroom

Jan 28, 2021

Order and Memorandum removing Stuart Portrait

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Order and Memorandum removing Stuart Portrait

Jan 28, 2021

Removal Order on “Motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorials, and iconography”

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Removal Order on “Motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorials, and iconography”

Jan 28, 2021

Judge Order on “Motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorials and iconography”

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Judge Order on “Motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorials and iconography”

Jan 28, 2021

Motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorials and iconography

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorials and iconography

Jan 28, 2021

Addendum to defendant’s motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorials and iconography

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Addendum to defendant’s motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorials and iconography

Jan 28, 2021

Renewed motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorial and iconography

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Renewed motion to conduct trial in a courtroom that does not contain Confederate symbols, memorial and iconography

Jan 28, 2021

Denial of request for declaratory ruling for Pasquotank County

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Denial of request for declaratory ruling for Pasquotank County

Jan 28, 2021

Order regarding portraits of all white judges in courtroom

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Order regarding portraits of all white judges in courtroom

Jan 28, 2021

Gaston Complaint

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Gaston Complaint

Jan 28, 2021

Statues and Statutes: Limits on removing monuments from public property

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

Statues and Statutes: Limits on removing monuments from public property

Jan 28, 2021

NCGS 100-2.1

January 28, 2021 by Megan Tate Murlless

NCGS 100-2.1

Jan 28, 2021

Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, to Transfer

January 15, 2021 by Mandie Sellars

Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, to Transfer

Jan 15, 2021