A U.S. Civil Rights Attorney specializes in handling cases related to civil rights violations. These attorneys work to protect individuals’ civil rights, provide legal advice, advocate for clients, and represent them in court if necessary.

Civil rights attorneys are tasked with arguing, analyzing, or researching cases dealing with equal protection under the law for all citizens. They handle a wide range of issues, including discrimination, police misconduct, voting rights, and freedom of speech cases.

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