Federal Court Blocks Montana Law Restricting AI-Generated Political Speech
HLLI secured a preliminary injunction blocking Montana officials from enforcing the state’s restrictions on AI-generated political speech against its clients.
HLLI secured a preliminary injunction blocking Montana officials from enforcing the state’s restrictions on AI-generated political speech against its clients.
On the eve of a federal court hearing over Montana’s restrictions on AI-generated political speech, Montana admits that political mailers targeted by three administrative complaints are satire and three complaints against plaintiffs will be dismissed.
The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute, a public interest law firm, sued Montana officials on behalf of Accountability in State Government, a Montana independent political committee, and its founder, former state legislator Dan Bartel.
The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute, a public interest law firm, sued Montana officials on behalf of Accountability in State Government, a Montana independent political committee, and its founder, former state legislator Dan Bartel.
The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute’s Center for Class Action Fairness filed an objection to a fee request in a shareholder settlement over Mylan Pharmaceuticals stock.
The SEC rescinded its unconstitutional “gag rule,” scoring a win for free speech. Earlier this year, HLLI, alongside the Manhattan Institute, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Court to strike down the Securities and Exchange Commission’s longstanding “gag order” policy as unconstitutional.
The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute commends the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for its recent “Dear Colleague” letter clarifying that real estate professionals do not violate the Fair Housing Act by sharing information with homebuyers and renters about neighborhood crime rates and school quality.
The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute (HLLI) and the Manhattan Institute filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Court to strike down the Securities and Exchange Commission’s longstanding “gag order” policy as unconstitutional.
The Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute (HLLI) applauds the U.S. Supreme Court’s April 17 decision in Chevron USA Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish, which unanimously vacated the Fifth Circuit’s ruling and returned the case to federal court, where it rightfully belongs.
Media Advisory April 9, 2026 Details Who: Ted Frank, Director of Litigation and Senior Attorney, Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute What: Ted Frank will present oral argument before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in an appeal seeking to revive a $36 million class action lawsuit arising from the April 2024 blockade of the highway leading into Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. A federal district court dismissed the case in…