Cases

All of our briefs are linked on their respective case pages. If they are helpful to you as an attorney or pro se litigator, please feel welcome to use them.

Savino et al. v. Souza
Phoebe Mesard Phoebe Mesard

Savino et al. v. Souza

In partnership with Lawyers for Civil Rights, Yale Law School Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic, and WilmerHale, Rights Behind Bars acts as counsel for a facility-wide class action seeking release of all people in immigration detention in Bristol County House of Corrections in Massachusetts because of their conditions of confinement and COVID-19.

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Busby v. Bonner
Amicus Brief Phoebe Mesard Amicus Brief Phoebe Mesard

Busby v. Bonner

Rights Behind Bars, along with the MacArthur Justice Center and Janet Goode, represents a coalition of prison rights organizations as amici curiae in support of the pretrial detainees at a Tennessee jail where a COVID-19 outbreak occurred after the jail did not take adequate precautions.

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Cameron v. Bouchard
Amicus Brief Phoebe Mesard Amicus Brief Phoebe Mesard

Cameron v. Bouchard

Rights Behind Bars represents a coalition of prison rights organizations as amici curiae in support of the detainees at a Michigan jail where a COVID-19 outbreak occurred after the jail did not take adequate precautions.

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