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The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

The Nation's Premier Civil and Human Rights Coalition

The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights  & The Leadership Conference Education Fund
The Nation's Premier Civil and Human Rights Coalition

Brief of American Law Deans Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Respondents in Grutter v. Bollinger, et al.

Legal Brief - February 19, 2003 -


  • Consideration of race in law school admissions serves multiple compelling interests, including avoiding resegregation, selective admission standards, serving the whole state, and remedying past and present discrimination in public education. These compelling interests are color blind.
  • No race-neutral means are available to achieve these compelling interests.

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