Relman Colfax PLLC is a nationally recognized civil rights law firm dedicated to fighting discrimination through high-impact litigation and strategic counseling. The firm stands out for its unwavering commitment to advancing justice in areas such as fair housing, lending, employment, and education, consistently handling precedent-setting cases that shape civil rights law across the United States.
The firm employs a proactive and comprehensive approach, combining rigorous legal advocacy with a deep understanding of systemic inequities. With a focus on representing individuals, advocacy groups, and progressive organizations, Relman Colfax is particularly noted for its work in racial equity audits, independent investigations, and combating discriminatory practices in both the public and private sectors. Their attorneys are sought after for their expertise in complex class actions and their dedication to securing meaningful remedies for affected communities.
Services Offered
- Civil Rights Litigation
- Disability Advocacy
- Fair Housing
- Fair Lending
- Public Accommodations
- Employment Discrimination
- Education Discrimination
- Police Accountability
- Civil Rights Counseling
- Racial Equity Audits
- Independent Investigations
- Appellate Advocacy
- Class Action Lawsuits
- Redlining Cases
- Accessibility Compliance
- Gender-Affirming Care Legal Advocacy
- Voting Rights Act Litigation
- Challenges to Discriminatory Zoning and Land Use
- Amicus Brief Preparation
- Monitoring and Settlement Compliance
The firm serves clients nationwide and is equipped to handle cases involving federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. Notable achievements include securing multi-million dollar settlements in landmark cases, such as a $28.5 million class action against Walden University and a $2.2 million appellate victory in a disability discrimination matter. Relman Colfax is also active in submitting amicus briefs in pivotal Supreme Court cases and has been involved in matters addressing discrimination in disaster recovery fund allocation and gender-affirming healthcare access.
