The Volokh Conspiracy: Briefs Supporting Strong First Amendment Protection for K-12 Students’ Outside-School Speech
The Volokh Conspiracy wrote about HLLI's brief in Leroy v. Livingston Manor School District defending student free speech.
The Volokh Conspiracy wrote about HLLI's brief in Leroy v. Livingston Manor School District defending student free speech.
HLLI petitioned a federal appeals court to recognize a high school student's off-campus social media post as protected speech under the First Amendment, challenging the school district’s disciplinary actions.
HLLI filed a joint comment letter on behalf of Scott Alexander of Astral Codex Ten, Maxim Lott, the operator of ElectionBettingOdds.com, and Theodore H. Frank against a proposed CFTC rule, which would categorically ban all prediction markets for political elections, equating such markets with “gambling.”
The Beacon (Kansas City) covered a Missouri judge's decision to temporarily stop a law that forbids Missouri pharmacists from discussing ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine with their patients.
Reuters covered a federal judge rejecting a proposed settlement that would award $170 million in attorneys fees, quoting HLLI's Ted Frank.
Bloomberg Law covered HLLI's work reducing excessive attorneys' fees in the Broiler Chicken antitrust settlement.
June 28, 2024 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington D.C. — On Friday, the Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute (HLLI) asked a federal court to make permanent its earlier ruling stopping Missouri’s unconstitutional restriction of the speech of Missouri pharmacists. The law at issue, § 338.055.7, RSMo., prevents pharmacists in the state from communicating with physicians or patients to dispute the effectiveness of ivermectin or hydroxychloroquine for human use as a COVID-19 treatment. Representing…
Ignites, a publication from The Financial Times, covered HLLI's amicus brief in Iowa v. SEC.
HLLI filed an amicus brief challenging the SEC’s new regulation requiring publicly traded companies to make climate-related disclosures in securities filings.
HLLI filed an amicus brief against the SEC’s unconstitutional practice of silencing American citizens and preventing the public from receiving information about the Commission’s work.