The Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to current and contemporary issues affecting the First Amendment freedoms of speech, press, thought, assembly and petition.
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Clay Calvert Comments on First Amendment Challenges to Proposed Restrictions on Social Media Platforms
December 2, 2022
Clay Calvert Comments on Ruling to Strike Down Florida’s “Anti-Woke” Law
November 28, 2022
Clay Calvert Comments on Federal Judge’s Decision to Pause Portions of the Florida “Stop WOKE” Act
November 18, 2022
Clay Calvert Will Speak on the Role of the First Amendment and Hate Speech on College Campuses
October 17, 2022
Enjoyed collaborating with #MaryRosePapandrea on this #FirstAmendment article re: #TextHistoryTradition and #Originalism affecting and disrupting #FreeSpeech doctrine . . . http://ssrn.com/abstract=4277611 . . . @UFLaw @unc_law @USConst_Amend_I
Fast approaching the 26th anniversary of the U.S. release date.
Tag teaming with @AriCohn in @ABAJournal story on #Florida and #Texas efforts to regulate social media platforms . . . https://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/state-laws-targeting-social-media-platforms-face-first-amendment-challenges . . . @UFLaw @UFJSchool @NetChoice #FirstAmendment
Chemerinsky: An important week of arguments in the Supreme Court via @ABAJournal
Chemerinsky: An important week of arguments in the Supreme Court
Next Monday and Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in two of the most important cases of the ...
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Which law schools are now boycotting US News rankings? Some say they're staying in via @ABAJournal
Which law schools are now boycotting US News rankings? Some say they're staying in
Updated: More law schools are reacting to Yale Law School‘s decision to boycott the rankings by U.S. News & ...
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GO 👏🏼 STUDENT 👏🏼 JOURNALISM 👏🏼 https://twitter.com/stanforddaily/status/1597988191763828737
https://stanforddaily.com/2022/11/30/stanford-opens-investigation-of-president-tessier-lavigne-following-daily-article-on-allegations-of-scientific-misconduct/
Found this in cleaning out some stuff #LongLongTimeAgo
Some thoughts in story by @rachelweinerwp : Threatened with jail for livestreaming traffic stop, he sued
Threatened with jail for live-streaming traffic stop, he sued
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is debating whether streaming is different from recording, and wh...
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A quote or three here: Judge strikes down Florida’s ‘anti-woke’ law for universities
Judge strikes down Florida’s ‘anti-woke’ law for universities
A Florida judge has blocked aspects of one of Republican Governor Ron DeSantis’ signature pieces of legislation ...
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Talking today in #MMC4200 @UFJSchool about #SCOTUS grant of cert this week in #trademark case . . . . . #FirstAmendment #Parody #Tarnishment #Infringement
And it actually was a serious conversation . . . @FirstAmendLRev . . . #FirstAmendment #Breyer . . .
Beautiful. In solidarity with the incredible courage and resilience of the women of Iran.
I wonder what the amateur variety is like . . .
BREAKING: @StanfordLaw will withdraw from U.S. News law school rankings following similar moves from Yale, Harvard and UC Berkeley earlier this week. Story to come.
A distinguished panel with Geoff Stone, Robert Post, Erwin Chemerinsky, and @MRPapandrea, sponsored by @FirstAmendLRev, @unc_law. https://twitter.com/FirstAmendLRev/status/1593678234566238209
Happening NOW: Justice Breyer and Future First Amendment Challenges with @YaleLawSch Professor Robert Post, @BerkeleyLaw Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, and @UChicagoLaw Professor Geoffrey Stone!
Watch live on Zoom https://unc.zoom.us/j/98509993972
and join the conversation #FALR #UNCJusticeBreyer
Always remarkable @FirstAmendLRev @BerkeleyLaw . . .
Honored to speak @FirstAmendLRev #Breyer symposium today. . . @UFJSchool #FALR
Thank you so much to our panelists from Justice Breyer and the Freedom of Expression!
@ProfClayCalvert, @LA_Dickinson, @e_armijo, Alexander Tsesis, and moderator Mary-Rose Papandrea
#FALR #UNCJusticeBreyer
Happening NOW: Breyer and the Freedom of Expression
Featuring @ProfClayCalvert @e_armijo @LA_Dickinson and @LoyolaLaw Professor Alexander Tsesis
Watch along on Zoom https://unc.zoom.us/j/98509993972
and join the conversation using #FALR #UNCJusticeBreyer
Pass rates for first-time bar-takers decrease; are online classes the cause? via @ABAJournal
Pass rates for first-time bar-takers decrease; are online classes the cause?
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Some thoughts in today's @washingtonpost story by @ben_brasch re: Judge Walker's ruling in #StopWoke Act case . . . #AcademicFreedom https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/11/17/judge-nixes-higher-education-portions-floridas-stop-woke-act/ @UFJSchool @UFLaw
