An Illinois school employee’s First Amendment claim against her former school district for her termination can proceed to trial over a gun raffle advertisement in support of her […]
John Eastman Pleads First Amendment Protections in Disbarment Appeal
An indignant John Eastman briefly took to the lectern Wednesday in his own disbarment appeal, telling a California State Bar Court panel that he was the victim of […]
Librarian’s Termination Violated First Amendment Protections, Lawsuit Claims
Attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas and the Little Rock-based law firm Kutak Rock filed suit in Arkansas federal court Monday alleging a former library […]
LSU General Counsel Quits Amid Fracas Over First Amendment Rights of Law Professor
Louisiana State University General Counsel Winston DeCuir Jr. has submitted his resignation after five years in the role, a departure that comes as the university escalates a legal […]
Challenge to TikTok Ban-or-Sale Law Faces First Amendment Scrutiny at DC Circuit
Judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Monday questioned whether national security concerns justify speech restrictions as they weighed a First Amendment challenge to […]
Ma. Court Finds 2nd Amendment Protections Cover Switchblades
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court struck down a nearly 70-year-old law this week, finding it is lawful for its residents to carry switchblades based on Second Amendment protections established […]
TikTok Sues U.S. Government Alleging Violation of the First Amendment — Justia News — May 8, 2024
TikTok Inc. and ByteDance Ltd. filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, seeking a […]
Eighth Circuit Affirms Denial of Qualified Immunity to Mayor and Police Chief of Missouri City in First Amendment Retaliation Lawsuit Brought by Former Police Officers
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently affirmed the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri’s denial of summary judgment based on qualified […]