Defamation Per Se Cases in Seventh Circuit

Browse 4 defamation per se cases decided by Seventh Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Defendant Win
1
Plaintiff Win

Defamation Per Se Opinions from Seventh Circuit (4)

Andrea Nielsen v. Margaret Burke

Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Gender Discrimination Case

Seventh Circuit · 2026-02-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Andrea Nielsen v. Margaret Burke, decided by Seventh Circuit on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to t...

State of Illinois v. Donald J. Trump

Trump's Statements Not Protected by Presidential Immunity in Defamation Case

Seventh Circuit · 2025-10-16 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100

State of Illinois v. Donald J. Trump, decided by Seventh Circuit on October 16, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Donald Trump's mo...

Michael Mogan v. Portfolio Media Inc.

Statements in article not defamatory as matter of opinion, court rules

Seventh Circuit · 2025-07-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Michael Mogan v. Portfolio Media Inc., decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit brought by M...

David Vance Gardner v. MeTV

Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for MeTV in Defamation Case

Seventh Circuit · 2025-03-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

David Vance Gardner v. MeTV, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to MeTV, hol...

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Q: How many defamation per se cases has Seventh Circuit decided?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 4 defamation per se cases from Seventh Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

Q: What types of outcomes occur in defamation per se cases at Seventh Circuit?

Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 3, Plaintiff Win: 1.

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