Officer's internal complaints not protected speech, court rules
ca2 · 2025-12-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Baroni v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, decided by Second Circuit on December 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought ...
University employee speech not protected if made in official capacity
ca7 · 2025-08-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
Madeline Krasno v. Jennifer Mnookin, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Madeline Kras...
Ninth Circuit: Police social media criticism not protected speech if part of duties
ca9 · 2025-07-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Nadon v. Bisignano, decided by Ninth Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by a forme...
Officer's internal complaints not protected speech, court rules
ca7 · 2025-03-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Thomas Ghelf v. Town of Wheatland, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a former police officer's claims tha...