Combating Hate, Advancing Justice

Combating Hate, Advancing Justice

The Paul, Weiss Center to Combat Hate fights hate-driven violence and intimidation through impact litigation and advocacy.

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Our cases

Paul, Weiss partners closely with civil rights and legal advocacy organizations to hold hate groups accountable for their actions.

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Sines v. Kessler

Sines v. Kessler

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church v. Proud Boys International, L.L.C.

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church v. Proud Boys International, L.L.C.

District of Columbia v. Proud Boys International, L.L.C. and the Oath Keepers, et al.

District of Columbia v. Proud Boys International, L.L.C. and the Oath Keepers, et al.

Who We Are

The advocates leading our mission

The Center is guided by co-executive directors, an advisory board and our founding members.

Meet Our Team
Daniel J. Kramer, Chair of the Board and Co-Executive Director
Daniel J. Kramer Chair of the Board and Co-Executive Director

Leading trial lawyer and litigator

Karen L. Dunn, Member of the Board and Co-Executive Director
Karen L. Dunn Member of the Board and Co-Executive Director

One of the nation’s top trial lawyers

Dan Kramer
By holding the Proud Boys and its leadership financially accountable for their actions, the court’s judgment will deter others who would engage in similar violent, racially motivated attacks in the future.Dan KramerChair of the Board and Co-Executive Director of The Center to Combat Hate
Latest news
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Learn more about our efforts to combat hate-based extremism.

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Paul, Weiss Hosts Event to Introduce Center to Combat Hate
Events
May 14, 2024

Paul, Weiss Hosts Event to Introduce Center to Combat Hate

As reported in The New York Times’ “Dealbook” newsletter, The American Lawyer and various other news outlets, Paul, Weiss hosted an event at the firm’s New York office to announce the launch of the Paul, Weiss Center to Combat Hate.

Paul, Weiss Launches The Center to Combat Hate to Advance Impact Litigation and Civil Rights Actions Against Hate-Driven Violence
News
May 15, 2024

Paul, Weiss Launches The Center to Combat Hate to Advance Impact Litigation and Civil Rights Actions Against Hate-Driven Violence

Paul, Weiss announced the launch of The Center to Combat Hate, dedicated to partnering with civil rights organizations and educational institutions to bring impact litigation to confront and redress hate-driven violence and intimidation.

Plaintiff Doe 1 and Plaintiff Doe 2 v. Patriot Front, et al.
News
Mar 31, 2024

Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss in Civil Rights Action Against White Supremacist Group

Paul, Weiss achieved a major victory in a civil rights action brought on behalf of two residents of the Battery Park neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia, against members of the Patriot Front, a white supremacist group, when the court denied the defendants’ motion to dismiss, allowing the case to move into discovery.

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