Atlantic Legal Foundation
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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
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Atlantic Legal experienced an especially productive year in 2011 as it worked to uphold the rule of law, limited constitutional government, free enterprise and individual rights in significant cases litigated across the country, all as described in the Foundation's 2011 Annual Report. To view a copy, please .. [more]
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Atlantic Legal has filed an amicus brief in Ticketmaster v. Stearns, a case involving standing to sue in a consumer class action, brought in federal court, but primarily on causes of action created by California state law. Our brief is in support of a petition for certiorari in the .. [more]
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Atlantic Legal has filed a friend of the court brief in Dixon v. Ford Motor Company, an important case involving the admissibility of medical causation testimony in Maryland.
The case arises from claims that Joan Dixon developed pleural mesothelioma as a result of her exposure to asbestos from different .. [more]
The case arises from claims that Joan Dixon developed pleural mesothelioma as a result of her exposure to asbestos from different .. [more]
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
The Supreme Court of the United States today unanimously decided Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, handing the US EPA a significant defeat. Atlantic Legal, in September, 2011, representing the National Association of Manufacturers, filed an amicus brief in support of the Sacketts in this case involving important due process .. [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.