ACLU SoCal: 2024 Advocates for Justice
July 18, 2024
The ACLU of Southern California honored O’Melveny & Myers LLP with its 2024 Advocates for Justice Award for its work in Tyson v. City of San Bernardino. The ACLU recognized an O’Melveny pro bono team led by partners Brittany Rogers and Justine Daniels for their work in an important and precedent-setting case regarding the City of San Bernardino’s encampment removals and property destruction that violate disability laws. The team has already secured an important legal victory by winning a preliminary injunction enjoining the removal of unhoused encampments throughout the City of San Bernardino and is currently in the throes of fighting discovery battles, taking and defending dozens of depositions, and reviewing thousands of documents.
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