Sentence examples for litigate on behalf from inspiring English sources

(His foundation does not litigate on behalf of militants or their families).

The attorney general's office is continuing to litigate on behalf of all student-athletes with disabilities for a settlement, and Callahan is seeking to participate on her school's track team this spring.

A 1996 law barring the Federal Legal Services Corporation from financing legal aid organizations that represent prisoners reduced the number of lawyers available to litigate on behalf of inmates.

Federal laws enacted in the last decade reduced the number of lawyers available to litigate on behalf of prison inmates, and they made it more difficult for inmates to challenge the conditions of their confinement.

And unlike New York, which has a state-financed agency that litigates on behalf of prisoners, New Jersey leaves them to represent themselves or find a private lawyer.

An eminent figure in U.S. civil trial law, Bob counseled, and litigated on behalf of, a remarkable variety of individual, corporate, and non-profit clients.

"California takes it to the nth degree as far as piling on these surcharges," said Gary Biller, executive director of the National Motorists Association, a nonprofit group that advocates and litigates on behalf of drivers.

Now a lawyer who often litigates on behalf of prisoners (despite their separation, he was defending Berenson's right to parole), Apari is a rangy, thoughtful man, easily moved to laughter.

Allowing a "frozen conflict" to remain frozen will not produce a solution.Tahir Taghizadeh Ambassador of Azerbaijan LondonFiring awaySIR – As someone who litigates on behalf of employees, I can assure you that the "employment-at-will" doctrine that allows companies to sack workers more or less as they please is very much alive in America (Free exchange, August 30th).

The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, a nondenominational organization that litigates on behalf of religious interests, is circulating a petition under the heading: "The Obama Administration is giving you one year to stop believing" (a reference to the one-year delay the regulation offers to religious employers).

Nebulous at first, those rights gradually came into view as women in organizations as different as the National Welfare Rights Organization, led largely by poor women of color, and the A.C.L.U.'s Women's Rights Project, led by a young lawyer named Ruth Bader Ginsburg, spent two decades litigating on behalf of gender equality in the workplace.