The Northeast Regional Office is Lambda Legal’s newest outpost, serving eleven states through advocacy, litigation, and community building. On this page, you can learn more about our current work in your region and find ways to get involved.
Lambda Legal’s Help Desk is a resource for the community we serve in providing general legal information and resources relating to discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, and HIV status.
June 24, 2026
In a ruling issued from the bench, a judge for the United States District of the Southern District of New York has granted a request from transgender people and their families for a temporary restraining order blocking the disclosure of plaintiffs’ and class members’ medical information pursuant to subpoenas issued by the Trump administration to...
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New York, NY
Bill Lane is a senior-level philanthropy, communications, and marketing leader with 15+ years of experience in the social impact sector. He has partnered with and advised leading philanthropists, foundations, and corporations across multiple continents to drive meaningful and community-centered change for marginalized and underserved populations. Through this work, Bill has helped mobilize more than $70 million to support social justice, human rights, global health, poverty alleviation, and humanitarian aid. A native of South Carolina, Bill received his BA in Journalism from the University of South Carolina.
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