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Media Law Prof Blog
Sixth Circuit Affirms Lower Court Ruling Dismissing Defamation Suit Against New York Times
The Sixth Circuit affirms a lower court ruling dismissing a defamation lawsuit against the New York Times. An Ohio State University professor sued over a NYT article, but the lower…
Media Law Prof Blog
Campbell and Exner on A Calgary Chiropodist Who Complained of Libel, 1916 @TheHeidikins
Lyndsay Campbell and Heidi J. T. Exner, both of the University of Calgary, have published An Elusive Remedy: A Calgary Chiropodist Complains of Libel, 1916 at 6 Law & History…
Media Law Prof Blog
Volokh on Anti-Libel Injunctions and the Criminal Libel Connection @VolokhC
Eugene Volokh, UCLA School of Law, is publishing Anti-Libel Injunctions and the Criminal Libel Connection in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. Here is the abstract.An injunction against libel, which…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
7th Circuit Argument in Libel Case Reversing Verdict for Plaintiff For Failure to Prove Actual Malice in Case of Public Interest — Chicago Libel Slander and Defamation Attorneys Near Oak Brook and Naperville
By Peter S. Lubin, Patrick Austermuehle
https://www.chicagobusinesslitigationlawyerblog.com/files/2019/06/Best-Chicago-Defamation-libel-and-Slander-Lawyers-Near-Elmhurst-and-Oak-Brook.mp3You can view the decision here. Our Naperville, IL libel and slander lawyers concentrate in this area of the law. We have defended or prosecuted a number of defamation and…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
NPR Reports — “On Libel And The Law, U.S. And U.K. Go Separate Ways” — Chicago Defamation Libel and Slander Attorneys — Chicago Defamation Libel and Slander Lawyers
By Peter S. Lubin, Patrick Austermuehle
https://www.chicagobusinesslitigationlawyerblog.com/files/2019/05/Chicago-Defamation-Libel-and-Slander-Attorneys-Chicago-Defamation-Libel-and-Slander-Lawyers.mp3Lubin Austermuehle’s Chicago First Amendment attorneys defend individuals’ First Amendment and free speech rights to post on Facebook, Yelp and other websites information that criticizes businesses and addresses matters of…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
Lubin Austermuehle Fight to End Media Smear of the Their Clients — Top Chicago Defamation Attorneys — Top Oak Brook Libel Lawyers
By Peter S. Lubin, Patrick Austermuehle
Our settlement for our client in a Chicago Libel, Defamation and Slander Suit was featured in the Cook County Record. Our clients give us five star reviews for our work…
Religion Clause
Certiorari Denied In Priest’s Libel Suit Against Diocese
Yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court denied review in Gallagher v. Diocese of Palm Beach, Inc., (Docket No. 18-964, certiorari denied, 4/22/2019) (Order List). In the case, a Florida state appellate court held that…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
Can A School Newspaper Be Held Responsible for Allegedly Defamatory Articles — Chicago Defamation Slander and Libel Lawyers
By Peter S. Lubin, Patrick Austermuehle
What if you were a college student and you realized one of your professors kept a seating chart that included comments about each student’s race and judgments on their physical…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
Pink Slime Libel Suit Settled — Best Naperville Defamation Libel and Slander Lawyers
By Peter S. Lubin, Patrick Austermuehle
NPR reports about the pink slime libel suit. https://www.chicagobusinesslitigationlawyerblog.com/files/2019/03/Naperville-Defamation-Lawyer.mp3 https://www.chicagobusinesslitigationlawyerblog.com/files/2019/03/Wheaton-Defamation-Lawyer.mp3 Our Naperville, IL libel and slander lawyers concentrate in this area of the law. We have defended or prosecuted a…
The Right Coast
Clarence Thomas is right: SCOTUS should revisit libel law overreach – Hot Air
I very much doubt that the Supreme Court will take up Thomas call to overturn New York Times v. Sullivan. But I would not be surprised to see it cut…