Update: On Oct. 29, the Supreme Court declined to block Maine's vaccine mandate for healthcare workers.
In October 2021, a collective of civil rights and religious organizations submitted a “friend...
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Dec 13, 2021
Reese v. Liberty et al.
Status: Other
The ACLU of Maine represented Geoffrey Reese in a civil rights action filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Maine. Mr. Reese alleged that certain officers with the Maine Department of Corrections...
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Jun 23, 2021
United States v. Boyd
Status: Active
The ACLU of Maine submitted an amicus brief in support of suppressing evidence found during an unconstitutional and racially discriminatory stop.
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Jun 23, 2021
Thurlow v. Nelson
Status: Decided
The ACLU of Maine submitted an amicus brief defending the constitutionality of the state's law governing so-called Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation.
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Mar 30, 2021
Portland Chamber of Commerce et al. v. City of Portland
Status: On appeal
The ACLU of Maine and the League of Women Voters of Maine filed an amicus brief supporting Portland residents' state constitutional right to engage in lawmaking through the ballot initiative process.
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Mar 3, 2021
Immigration Legal Advocacy Project et al. v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Status: Filed
The ACLU of Maine, Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (ILAP) and the Refugee and Human Rights Clinic (RHRC) at the University of Maine School of Law are suing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for...