In 2006, Travis Soto’s two-year old son died in what appeared to be an ATV accident. Mr. Soto was charged with involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment. He entered into a plea...
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Aug 24, 2022
It's Okay to Be a Unicorn! (no litigation)
Shortly before Jason Tharp visited a Buckeye Valley elementary school to present It's Okay to Be a Unicorn, he was told not to read the book due to complaints of a perceived pro-LGBT message. Viewpoint...
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Jul 22, 2022
Equitas Health v. State
Status: Pending
The passage of this law by inclusion in the budget bill violates Ohio’s “single-subject” rule. In addition, the law is unconstitutionally vague.
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Jul 22, 2022
National Association of Social Workers, et al. v. City of Lebanon, et al.
The City of Lebanon's "Sanctuary City for the Unborn" ordinance violates due process because it is vague and overbroad, it also violates free speech protections, and exceeds the City’s home rule authority...
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Jul 22, 2022
State v. Urbanek (amicus)
Voting Rights
Status: In State Supreme Court
Mr. Urbanek’s illegal voting conviction is inconsistent with federal voting rights. HAVA requires that states allow a voter to complete a provisional ballot when their registration status or eligibility...
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Jul 7, 2022
State ex rel. Preterm-Cleveland, et al. v. Yost, et al.
Reproductive Freedom
Status: Closed
FACTS:
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 24, 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson’s Whole Women’s Health, Ohio’s most restrictive abortion ban went into effect. S.B. 23, the “heartbeat...