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Executive Accountability Litigation Cooperative

A member-owned legal cooperative that pools resources to fund strategic lawsuits challenging executive power abuses (pardons, removals, spending freezes, etc.). Members pay annual dues; the cooperative's legal team and board prioritize cases with constitutional precedent value and high success probability, then litigates them to completion. Unlike individual suits, pooled funding removes financial barriers and enables lawyers to pursue cases that establish binding legal constraints.

SERVICE

84 weeks • 70% confidence

Value Proposition

Eliminates the $200k–$2M+ cost barrier that prevents ordinary citizens from filing constitutional challenges. Provides institutional continuity across administrations. Creates precedent that actually constrains future executive power (not just individual remedies). Members gain both legal standing and a voice in case selection.

Target Audience

Individual citizens, small nonprofits, and legal professionals who want standing to challenge executive actions but lack litigation capital; secondary: state attorneys general seeking co-counsel support

Key Features

  • Member voting on which cases the cooperative pursues (democratic case prioritization)
  • Retained in-house counsel + network of appellate specialists for constitutional law
  • Case fund reserve built from dues, allowing multi-year litigation without member re-fundraising
  • And more, with full implementation detail...

Tech Stack

Memberful or Stripe Billing (membership management) Notion or custom CMS (case database and legal research repository) Slack (member communication and case team coordination) Docusign (member agreements and voting)
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Original Problem

Citizens lack legal mechanisms to challenge and constrain executive power abuse

Ordinary citizens and legal professionals feel powerless when facing potential abuse of presidential powers like pardons, as current constitutional and legislative frameworks provide limited recourse. The problem is that Congress struggles to pass binding legislation that would meaningfully restrict executive authority without facing constitutional challenges, leaving citizens with inadequate legal tools to prevent or remedy abuses of power.

Score: 47.7%

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