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The Atlantic Legal Foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public interest law firm with a demonstrable history of advancing the rule of law in courts and before administrative agencies by advocating limited and efficient government, free enterprise, individual liberty, school choice and sound science. Atlantic Legal provides effective and decisive legal representation, without fee, to parents, scientists, educators, and other individuals, corporations and trade associations.
What's New
Thursday, February 4, 2010
All those who share Atlantic Legal's interest in sound science in the courtroom will appreciate the insights of Atlantic Legal Advisor Ron Gots, M.D., Ph.D., and CEO of the International Center for Toxicology and Medicine, on this topic...please click here. .. [more]Monday, December 21, 2009
The New York Charter Schools Association has released Atlantic Legal's report analyzing the renewal procedures for New York Charters. Peter Murphy, Policy Director of the Association, said: "Atlantic Legal 's report is a much needed resource that includes recommendations that will be welcomed by school leaders and trustees. We .. [more]Wednesday, December 9, 2009
The December issue of The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel (www.metrocorpcounsel.com) features the remarks of DuPont Chairman Chad Holliday and former New York Chief Judge Judith Kaye delivered at Atlantic Legal’s Annual Award Dinner on October 27.
In an Author’s Note accompanying her remarks Chief Judge Kaye said: .. [more]
Monday, December 7, 2009
The Atlantic Legal Foundation and the Partnership for New York City have applied for “friend of the court” status in the New York Court of Appeals in a case in which the Appellate Division, First Department, ruled that the Legislature had abused its power by depriving the judiciary of any .. [more]
Atlantic Legal Program Areas
School ChoiceAtlantic Legal is a leader in the fight to ensure that parents have choices about where their children go to school. We are strong defenders of charter schools, advocating for school choice in the courts and educating the schools themselves about their rights.
A core component of Atlantic Legal's School Choice program is the website DefendCharterSchools.org. Please visit for more information.
Sound ScienceAs toxic tort, product liability and other litigation become increasingly prominent areas of law for the plaintiff's bar and increasingly significant for U.S. business and professional organizations, Atlantic Legal Foundation is fighting tirelessly and successfully to guarantee that the expert medical and other testimony upon which such cases depend is grounded on scientific methods and genuinely reliable.
Constitutional IssuesAtlantic Legal Foundation's activities concerning important issues of federal and state constitutional law have included participation in important cases involving: Free Speech, Equal Protection, Due Process, Federalism, Separation of Powers, Property Rights, arbitrary and capricious exercise of governmental power, as well as the interplay between U.S. Law and International Law.
Corporate GovernanceAtlantic Legal does invaluable work in the area of corporate governance, working hard to protect America's economic prosperity by battling intrusive regulations and activist courts while insisting that corporations make themselves more openly accountable to customers and shareholders.