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Court Certifies Class of Unhoused People with Disabilities in Lawsuit Challenging Berkeley’s Encampment Sweep Practices

July 20, 2026

July 20, 2026—Berkeley, CA— A federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has approved a motion for class certification in a 2023 lawsuit against the City of Berkeley filed by Disability Rights Advocates and East Bay Community Law Center. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of five individual plaintiffs and … Continue reading “Court Certifies Class of Unhoused People with Disabilities in Lawsuit Challenging Berkeley’s Encampment Sweep Practices”