All Cases


11 Court Cases
Court Case
Mar 9, 2026
Special police unit at a stadium event.
  • Democracy and First Amendment Rights

Dickinson (a.k.a. "the Portland Chicken") et al. v. Trump et al.

Court Case
Aug 17, 2022
protestor holding up sign, another hand holds up a megaphone
  • Democracy and First Amendment Rights

City of Medford v. April Rosemary Fonseca

Court Case
Jan 24, 2022
Image of tear gas filling up a street.
  • Democracy and First Amendment Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides et al v U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The ACLU of Oregon filed an appeal with the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit challenging DHS’s use of chemical munitions during the 2020 racial justice protests, in violation of environmental law.
Court Case
Sep 22, 2020
Michael Martinez
  • Racial Justice|
  • +1 Issue

Wise v. Portland

We represent volunteer street medics in a federal lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Marshals Service, and the City of Portland for targeting and attacking them at Portland protests against police brutality.
Court Case
Aug 26, 2020
Wooden gavel
  • Democracy and First Amendment Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Black Millennial Movement et al v Trump

Court Case
Aug 26, 2020
Metal set of scales
  • Democracy and First Amendment Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Pettibone et al v. Biden et al

Court Case
Aug 5, 2020
Metal set of scales
  • Democracy and First Amendment Rights

ACLU of Oregon et al v. Portland

Court Case
Jun 30, 2020
ACLU Legal Observer
  • Democracy and First Amendment Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Index Newspapers LLC v City of Portland

Court Case
Mar 8, 2018
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  • Law Enforcement Accountability|
  • +1 Issue

Romine-Mann v. Portland