ACLU's top lawyer in San Diego departs after 16 years

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David Loy joined the ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties in 2006 and has been involved in many cases on immigration, free speech and other hot-button issues

When David Loy was named the legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego & Imperial Counties in April 2006, he joined an organization that had six staff members and was involved in a long list of legal cases and political causes.

A graduate of Northwestern University School of Law, Loy had worked at a nonprofit law firm in Spokane that focused on police accountability, public access to government records and environmental issues. He had previously worked as a public defender in Spokane as well.In the past 15 years San Diego has changed, demographically and politically. Have you seen a shift in people’s acceptance of the kinds of civil rights issues you advocate for?I can’t speak to popular perceptions.

Jordan with co -counsel challenged that as a violation of Fourth Amendment. Unfortunately we did not prevail in federal courts. A few years ago, we launched a new challenge to Project 100% under state law, claiming it was a violation of state law that prohibits unjustified disparate impact in state-funded programs. And again we unfortunately lost that challenge in state court.

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