Press Release Virginia Woman Wins First Round in Challenge to “Barrier Crime” Law Matt Powers June 4, 2024
Press Release Public Interest Law Firm Calls on North Carolina to Let People with Criminal Records Become Dental Hygienists Matthew Prensky May 28, 2024
Press Release Public Interest Law Firm Applauds Passage of Bill Making It Easier for Returning Citizens to Find Work, Encourages Gov. Polis to Sign It into Law Dan King May 8, 2024
Press Release Virginia Woman Challenges Law Preventing Her from Working in Substance Abuse Counseling Matt Powers March 27, 2024
Case Virginia Woman Challenges Permanent Punishment Preventing Her from Working as a Substance Abuse Counselor March 27, 2024
Press Release Gov. Pillen Signs Bill Expanding Universal Licensing Recognition and Fresh Start Initiatives Phillip Suderman March 6, 2024
Press Release USDA Agrees to Amend ‘Business Integrity Rule,’ Stop Punishing Maryland Business Owner for Unrelated Drug Arrest Dan King December 18, 2023
Press Release FCC Judge Rules that Knoxville’s Only Black-Owned Radio Station Should Keep Its License Andrew Wimer September 15, 2023
Press Release Va. Governor Pardons Man Who Challenged the State’s Lifetime Ban on Hiring Addiction Counselors with Criminal Records Andrew Wimer September 11, 2023
Press Release Minnesota Stops Punishing Woman for Crime She Never Committed, Following Letter from Public Interest Law Firm Dan King August 28, 2023
Press Release Small Business Owner Sues USDA Over Policy That Prevents Him from Ever Accepting Food Stamps at Store Because of His Decades-Old Offenses Dan King August 1, 2023
Case Maryland small business owner files federal lawsuit against USDA over policy of permanent punishment for crime for which he already served his time August 1, 2023
Press Release Aspiring Counselor Will Appeal Case Challenging Virginia’s Criminal-History Discrimination Andrew Wimer August 2, 2022
Press Release New Louisiana Law Helps People with Criminal Records Find Work J. Justin Wilson June 22, 2022
Press Release Two New Illinois Laws Seek to Break Down Barriers to Employment and Entrepreneurship Andrew Wimer June 16, 2022
Press Release Despite Setback in Court, Former California Prison Firefighters Will Continue to Fight for EMT Certification Andrew Wimer June 13, 2022
Press Release New Minnesota Law Helps People with Criminal Records Find Work J. Justin Wilson June 3, 2022
Press Release FCC Threatens to Take Knoxville’s Only Black Owned Radio Station Off the Air Over Owner’s Personal Tax Conviction Andrew Wimer May 25, 2022
Case Feds threaten to end only Black radio station in Knoxville over owner’s personal tax conviction May 25, 2022
Press Release Oklahoma Eliminates Licensing Barriers for People with Criminal Records J. Justin Wilson May 17, 2022
Press Release Aspiring Addiction Counselor Sues to End Virginia’s Past-Conviction Discrimination J. Justin Wilson September 29, 2021
Case Aspiring Addiction Counselor Sues to End Virginia’s Past-Conviction Discrimination September 28, 2021
Press Release Pennsylvania Court Strikes Down Licensing Law that Kept Two Philadelphia-area Women from Working in Cosmetology Andrew Wimer August 25, 2020