Atlantic Legal Foundation
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Larchmont, NY 10538
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New York, NY 10017
(212) 867-3322
Fax (212) 867-1022
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
Friday, May 17, 2013
Atlantic Legal experienced another productive year in 2012 as it continued its work in courts across the country to uphold the rule of law and to curb over-reaching government intervention in commercial and personal affairs, all as more fully described in the Foundation's Annual Report for 2012.
To view .. [more]
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013
The May issue of The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, which is circulated to over 24,000 readers nationwide, features the work of the Atlantic Legal Foundation in its May 2013 issue.
The speeches by Raytheon Chairman and CEO William Swanson (“Business’ Critical Role in STEM Education for U.S. Competitiveness”) and Harvard .. [more]
The speeches by Raytheon Chairman and CEO William Swanson (“Business’ Critical Role in STEM Education for U.S. Competitiveness”) and Harvard .. [more]
Monday, March 18, 2013
On Monday, March 11, 2013, Atlantic Legal Foundation honored William H. Swanson, Chairman and CEO of Raytheon Company, with the Foundation’s 25th Annual Award and also presented its fourth Lifetime Achievement Award to Richard Wilson, Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics, Emeritus, at Harvard University and a long-time advisor to Atlantic Legal. .. [more]
Monday, March 4, 2013
The Foundation filed a friend of the court brief in the United States Supreme Court in an
important case at the intersection of antitrust law and patent law.
The Foundation filed an amicus brief on behalf of the National Association of Manufacturers in Federal Trade Commission v. Actavis, Inc., No. .. [more]
The Foundation filed an amicus brief on behalf of the National Association of Manufacturers in Federal Trade Commission v. Actavis, Inc., No. .. [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.