A Model Brief

Outlining Arguments When Challenging a Public Contracting Program as Violating the Equal Protection Clause

Pacific Legal Foundation and the Center for Equal Opportunity offer a model brief to prime contractors and subcontractors who have been discriminated against in their ability to secure public contracts because of race-based government "affirmative action" programs. This model brief outlines the most important arguments to include when challenging a public contracting program that discriminate against or grants preferences to individual groups or people on the basis of race and ethnicity, as well as provides valuable links to supplement the given arguments. The brief contains notes and instructions to help tailor the arguments to a particular situation.

Download the model brief.

PLF and CEO encourage you to stand up against government discrimination and preferences by asserting your rights in court.