Litigation Strategies
Jessica K. v. Eureka City School District
This federal civil rights lawsuit charges top officials in the Eureka City Schools District with allowing pervasive racial and sexual
In re Tyriq T.
This case addresses whether an interlocutory appeal can be heard from a decision to transfer a youth to adult court.
State of Illinois v. Davis
This case involves Adolfo Davis, a minor, who was given a sentence of life without the possibility of parole for
All of Us or None v. Bowen
This case challenges the California Secretary of State’s recent interpretation of state laws regarding voting rights for those convicted of
In re Sara Kruzan
Sara Kruzan was sentenced to life without possibility of parole for a shooting she committed in 1994 when she was
Johnson v. Upchurch
NCYL attorney David Lambert worked with a private attorney in Tucson on this federal class action, which resulted in fewer
DB v. Tewksbury
Working with local attorneys in Oregon, NCYL won a landmark ruling when the federal district court held that confining minors
Terry D. v. Rader
Working with Legal Aid of Western Oklahoma, NCYL attorneys, including David Lambert, challenged appalling conditions and practices in Oklahoma training
