American Bar Association Highlights Abrams Fensterman’s Newburgh Voting Rights Victory
The important voting rights victory achieved by Abrams Fensterman partners David Imamura and Amy Marion along with the Election Law Clinic at Harvard University in Newburgh New York was the prominent case featured by The American Bar Association in its recent article Protecting the Right to Vote: State Voting Rights Acts Fill Growing Federal Voids.
The case resulted in a landmark settlement establishing proportional ranked-choice voting for Town Board elections. The ABA article leads with the Newburgh matter as an important example of how state voting-rights laws can provide meaningful remedies and expand opportunities for equitable
political representation.
Read the full article from the American Bar Association.
