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First Amendment attorney attacks Florida effort to roll back protections in defamation law, calling it unconstitutional

Colin KalmbacherFeb 20th
Politics v. press: Why the world is closely watching renewed threat to landmark Supreme Court defamation case

Elizabeth VulajFeb 20th
School district sued after teacher boots girl from class for wearing pro-gun shirt following First Amendment lesson

Elura NanosFeb 9th
Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy Drops Appeal of Booted Defamation Suit Over Report of Sexual Misconduct

Adam KlasfeldFeb 3rd
Students Expelled for ‘Ku Klux Klan Starter Pack’ Instagram Posts ‘Obviously’ Have No First Amendment Protection, Appeals Court Rules

Elura NanosDec 28th
First Amendment Experts Question One of the Jan. 6th Committee’s Recommendations on the ‘Role of the Media’

Adam KlasfeldDec 23rd
Federal Judge Has First Amendment Concerns About New York State’s Online ‘Hateful Conduct’ Law Targeting Social Media Companies

Colin KalmbacherDec 19th
N.Y. Attorney General Fights First Amendment Lawsuit Over State’s Online Hate Speech Law, Argues Challengers Have Statute ‘Wrong’

Adam KlasfeldDec 14th
Ex-College Soccer Player Scores Win in First Amendment Suit Against Coach Who Benched Her After She Refused to Take a Knee

Colin KalmbacherDec 12th
Rumble and Law Professor Sue New York Attorney General to Block Online Hate Speech Law, Calling It a First Amendment ‘Double Whammy’

Adam KlasfeldDec 1st
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Likely Won’t Be Forced to Testify at Trial in the First Amendment Case Brought by Prosecutor He Ousted

Adam KlasfeldNov 23rd
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Trademark Dispute Between Jack Daniel’s and ‘Bad Spaniels’ Dog Chew Toy Maker Mocking Tennessee Whiskey Bottle

Colin KalmbacherNov 22nd
Federal Appeals Court Revives Religion-Based Lawsuit Over Measles Vaccine Mandate for Students in Heavily Hasidic New York County

Colin KalmbacherNov 9th
Epoch Times Loses Defamation Lawsuit About ‘Substantially True’ Reporting on Co-Founder’s Jan. 6th Conspiracy Theories

Colin KalmbacherOct 26th
Christian California Baker Cannot Be Compelled to Produce Same-Sex Marriage Cakes Under First Amendment’s Free Speech Guarantee, Judge Finds

Colin KalmbacherOct 24th
Lead FBI Agent in Investigation of 9/11 Plotter Sues DOJ for Thwarting Publication of Book with ‘Prior Restraint’

Colin KalmbacherOct 18th
‘Just Cartoonishly Vexatious’: First Amendment Experts Skewer Trump’s Latest Legal Threat to the Pulitzer Board

Adam KlasfeldOct 14th
First Amendment Experts Dismiss Trump’s ‘Absurd,’ ‘Frivolous,’ and ‘Bizarre’ Defamation Lawsuit Against CNN

Colin KalmbacherOct 4th
The Onion Files Brief with SCOTUS in Qualified Immunity Case Where Ohio Man Was Arrested and Prosecuted for Facebook Page Parodying Police Department

Colin KalmbacherOct 3rd
Texas Judge Who Allegedly ‘Scans’ the ‘Piety’ of Lawyers and Litigants During Courtroom Prayer Ceremonies Wins Fifth Circuit Victory

Aaron KellerSep 30th