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Term Talk: Chiaverini v. City of Napoleon

Laurie Levenson, Evan Lee, Francesca Wiilliams
November 21, 2024

Criminal Law. Malicious-prosecution. § 1983. Experts discuss the Supreme Court’s determination that probable cause for one charge does not insulate other charges from a §1983 malicious-prosecution claim.

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Term Talk: Moody v. NetChoice; Lindke v. Freed

Erwin Chemerinsky, Michael McConnell, Elizabeth C. Wiggins
September 19, 2024

First Amendment. Social Media. Experts analyze the Court’s varied opinions on whether social media platform content moderation is speech protected by the First Amendment in Moody v. NetChoice, LLC, and when posts to personal social media accounts by government officials become government speech in Lindke v. Freed.

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Denial of Qualified Immunity

Richard Brooke Jackson
April 5, 2024

Opinion, Ajaj v. Fed. Bureau of Prisons, No. 1:15-cv-992 (D. Colo. Apr. 5, 2024), D.E. 450.

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Casting a Provisional Ballot Because the Absentee Ballot Never Arrived

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone
November 1, 2023

White v. Blackwell (David A. Katz, N.D. Ohio 3:04-cv-7689)

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Casting Provisional Ballots in the Wrong Precinct in Michigan

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone
October 27, 2023

Bay County Democratic Party v. Land (1:04-cv-10257) and Michigan State Conference of NAACP Branches v. Land (1:04-cv-10267) (David M. Lawson, E.D. Mich.)

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Compliance with the Help America Vote Act for Provisional Ballots

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone
October 26, 2023

Sandusky County Democratic Party v. Blackwell (3:04-cv-7582) and League of Women Voters of Ohio v. Blackwell (3:04-cv-7622) (James G. Carr, N.D. Ohio)

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Term Talk: Groff v. DeJoy; Health and Hosp. Corp. of Marion Ctny. v. Talevski

Erwin Chemerinsky, Michael McConnell, Shelly A. Easter
September 28, 2023

Civil Rights. Title VII. §1983. Experts discuss the greater religious accommodation requirements for employers the Supreme Court outlines in Groff v. DeJoy, and the continuing availability of §1983 to enforce some private rights created by statutes adopted under the Spending Clause in Health and Hosp. Corp. of Marion Ctny. v. Talevski.

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Mediated Agreement on Ballot-Counting Observers

Robert Timothy Reagan
September 6, 2023

Donald J. Trump for President v. Philadelphia County Board of Elections (Paul S. Diamond, E.D. Pa. 2:20-cv-5533)
Two days after a general election, a district judge mediated resolution to a dispute over ballot-counting observers.

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Requiring Social Security Numbers for Voter Registration

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone
August 23, 2023

Schwier v. Cox (Julie E. Carnes, N.D. Ga. 1:00-cv-2820)

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Segregating Ballots Because of Questionable Registrations

Robert Timothy Reagan, Margaret S. Williams, Marie Leary, Catherine R. Borden, Jessica L. Snowden, Patricia D. Breen, Jason A. Cantone
June 21, 2023

Atsaves v. Helander (Virginia M. Kendall, N.D. Ill. 1:08-cv-6199)

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