First Amendment Protection Of Speech

Comprehensive guide to First Amendment Protection Of Speech cases, courts, and legal analysis.

26 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in First Amendment Protection Of Speech

Saad Khalid v. Todd Blanche

cadc · 2026-04-14 · Impact: 15/100

Saad Khalid v. Todd Blanche, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Saad Khalid, sued Todd Blanche, an attorney, for defamation. Khalid alleged ...

Mayfield v. Reardon

mass · 2026-04-13 · Impact: 45/100

Mayfield v. Reardon, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on April 13, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Mayfield, sued the defendant, Reardon, for defamation after Reardon ...

Alfred v. Moore

fladistctapp · 2026-03-04 · Impact: 25/100

Alfred v. Moore, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Alfred, sued the defendant, Moore, for defamation after Moore publish...

Hall v. Dixon

fladistctapp · 2026-02-23 · Impact: 25/100

Hall v. Dixon, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Hall, sued the defendant, Dixon, for defamation after Dixon posted ...

Kapoor v. Kornbluth

fladistctapp · 2026-02-13 · Impact: 15/100

Kapoor v. Kornbluth, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Dr. Kapoor, sued the defendant, Dr. Kornbluth, for defamation...

Lamancusa v. Webb

ohioctapp · 2026-01-27 · Impact: 25/100

Lamancusa v. Webb, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Lamancusa, sued the defendant, Webb, for defamation after Webb posted alleg...

Kahle v. Nethers

ohioctapp · 2026-01-14 · Impact: 25/100

Kahle v. Nethers, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Kahle, sued the defendant, Nethers, for defamation after Nethers posted alle...

Tina Hight v. Brian Williams

ca8 · 2026-01-13 · Impact: 40/100

Tina Hight v. Brian Williams, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defe...

Campolo v. Przytulski

ohioctapp · 2025-12-30 · Impact: 40/100

Campolo v. Przytulski, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Campolo, sued the defendant, Przytulski, for defamation after Przytuls...

Patituce v. Werner

ohioctapp · 2025-12-22 · Impact: 25/100

Patituce v. Werner, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Patituce, sued the defendant, Werner, for defamation. Patituce alleged th...

B.D. v. D.G.

ohioctapp · 2025-12-16 · Impact: 30/100

B.D. v. D.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, B.D., sued the defendant, D.G., for defamation, alleging that D.G. made false a...

Vergara v. Ouse

calctapp · 2025-12-15 · Impact: 25/100

Vergara v. Ouse, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Vergara, sued the defendant, Ouse, for defamation after Ouse made alleg...

Berstein v. Sebring

calctapp · 2025-12-15 · Impact: 65/100

Berstein v. Sebring, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 15, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Bernstein, sued the defendant, Sebring, for defamation after Sebring made a...

Garrett v. Jackson

ohioctapp · 2025-12-11 · Impact: 25/100

Garrett v. Jackson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Garrett, sued the defendant, Jackson, for defamation. Garrett alleged tha...

Lewis v. Kalbhen

illappct · 2025-12-10 · Impact: 40/100

Lewis v. Kalbhen, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Lewis, sued the defendant, Kalbhen, for defamation, alleging that Kalbhe...

Souare v. Guzzo

ohioctapp · 2025-12-10 · Impact: 15/100

Souare v. Guzzo, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Souare, sued the defendant, Guzzo, for defamation after Guzzo posted alleged...

Andrews v. Wagner

calctapp · 2025-12-03 · Impact: 65/100

Andrews v. Wagner, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Andrews, sued the defendant, Wagner, for defamation after Wagner poste...

O'Neill v. Jones

ohioctapp · 2025-12-01 · Impact: 25/100

O'Neill v. Jones, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, O'Neill, sued the defendant, Jones, for defamation after Jones published sta...

Niki Frenchko v. Paul Monroe

ca6 · 2025-11-26 · Impact: 65/100

Niki Frenchko v. Paul Monroe, decided by Sixth Circuit on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of qualified immunity to a sher...

Eggleston v. Wood

ohio · 2025-11-26 · Impact: 25/100

Eggleston v. Wood, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Eggleston, sued the defendant, Wood, for defamation after Wood posted alleged...

Wilder v. Hicks

ohioctapp · 2025-11-24 · Impact: 45/100

Wilder v. Hicks, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Wilder, sued the defendant, Hicks, for defamation after Hicks published stat...

Jennifer Finn v. Humane Society of the United States

ca4 · 2025-11-20 · Impact: 30/100

Jennifer Finn v. Humane Society of the United States, decided by Fourth Circuit on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Jennifer Finn sued the Humane Society of the United States (H...

Samuel Sherbrooke Corporate, Ltd v. Gabriel Mayer

ca4 · 2025-11-18 · Impact: 20/100

Samuel Sherbrooke Corporate, Ltd v. Gabriel Mayer, decided by Fourth Circuit on November 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summar...

Thompson v. Wilson

ca1 · 2025-11-18 · Impact: 25/100

Thompson v. Wilson, decided by First Circuit on November 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Thompson, sued the defendant, Wilson, for defamation after Wilson published state...

McCarthy v. Lee

ohioctapp · 2025-11-18 · Impact: 45/100

McCarthy v. Lee, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 18, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, McCarthy, sued the defendant, Lee, for defamation after Lee posted allegedly...

Toelke v. Williams

ohioctapp · 2025-11-05 · Impact: 15/100

Toelke v. Williams, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Toelke, sued the defendant, Williams, for defamation after Williams posted...

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