The Latest Breaking News from Second Circuit

This is the case I wrote about in March, and again last week, when I noted the amicus briefs from state attorneys general, from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, and from two financial and business law scholars. I also noted last week that the New York state government…

Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh argue they do, in defense of--checks notes--Steven Donziger.

Boisterous school children, suspicious mispronunciations, and convicted misdemeanant Don Blankenship.

Dam removal, malicious prosecution, and pre-trial diversion.

From Volokh v. James, decided today by Judge Andrew L. Carter, Jr. (S.D.N.Y.): "Speech that demeans on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, religion, age, disability, or any other similar ground is hateful; but the proudest boast of our free speech jurisprudence is that we protect the freedom to express…

Chastising finger wags, derogatory reports, and steel threats.

Bogus arrests, bogus charges, and bogus seizures.

Do the principles of Title IX in sports apply elsewhere?

The Second Circuit reverses such a limited sealing order, and sends the case back to the district court for further analysis.