Latest Articles <\/p>\n
Arguments in the jury trial start Monday in a case the celebrity wrestler says is about privacy, but the defendant, Gawker, argues is about the First Amendment. <\/p>\n
By ERIK ECKHOLM <\/p>\n
The state is one of eight that are considering blanket legal protection for discrimination on religious grounds. Its bill is one of the most alarming. <\/p>\n
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD <\/p>\n
The company, in its fight with the F.B.I., is defending its phones on grounds that its code represents free speech, and there is some precedent. <\/p>\n
By STEVE LOHR <\/p>\n
Crisis pregnancy centers in California are in a battle with the state over a new law requiring them to post a notice that free or low-cost abortion care is available. <\/p>\n
By ERIK ECKHOLM <\/p>\n
A judges order to release secret documents raises questions about how much involvement courts should have over settlements related to corporate wrongdoing. <\/p>\n
By PETER J. HENNING <\/p>\n
Mr. Kennedy defended John Gotti Sr., Huey P. Newton and Timothy Leary and won freedom for Jean S. Harris, who killed the Scarsdale Diet doctor. <\/p>\n
By SAM ROBERTS <\/p>\n
In recent years, the Supreme Court has waved the First Amendment banner ever higher to undermine long-accepted governmental regulatory authority. <\/p>\n
By LINDA GREENHOUSE <\/p>\n
In a California case, the justices are considering whether government workers who choose not to join a union may still be required to pay for collective bargaining. <\/p>\n
By ADAM LIPTAK <\/p>\n
A federal judge has warned that prosecutors may be going too far when they ask witnesses to keep quiet about receiving a subpoena. <\/p>\n
By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD <\/p>\n
Some legal scholars are asking whether it is time to reconsider the clear and present danger standard for curbing the freedom of speech. <\/p>\n
By ERIK ECKHOLM <\/p>\n
A federal appeals court, in a case involving an Asian-American dance-rock band, struck down part of a law that let the government reject trademarks it deemed offensive or disparaging to others. <\/p>\n
By RICHARD SANDOMIR <\/p>\n
An array of leading hip-hop artists, including T.I., Big Boi and Killer Mike, filed a Supreme Court brief in support of a high school student punished for posting a rap song that drew attention to complaints about sexual harassment. <\/p>\n
The Alabama lawyer opposed The New York Times in a case that resulted in a Supreme Court decision establishing greater leeway for criticism of government officials and other public figures. <\/p>\n
By BRUCE WEBER <\/p>\n
On university campuses, First Amendment rights are colliding with inclusivity. <\/p>\n
By NICHOLAS KRISTOF <\/p>\n
Religious Arbitration Used for Secular Disputes | Soros Withdraws $490 Million From Janus Capital <\/p>\n
A University of Michigan professor writes that many see this as yet another way the First Amendment is being hijacked. <\/p>\n
A new class-action lawsuit says that New York City has a policy and a history of violating protesters constitutional rights. <\/p>\n
Congressional Republicans are pushing a bill that would deliberately warp the bedrock principle of religious freedom under the Constitution. <\/p>\n
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD <\/p>\n
As a county clerk, Kim Davis is required to issue marriage licenses to anyone who may legally get married, which includes same-sex couples. <\/p>\n
By JESSE WEGMAN <\/p>\n
An appeals court upheld restrictions on protesters First Amendment rights to gather and wave signs on the plaza in front of the Supreme Court. <\/p>\n
By JACKIE CALMES <\/p>\n
Arguments in the jury trial start Monday in a case the celebrity wrestler says is about privacy, but the defendant, Gawker, argues is about the First Amendment. <\/p>\n
By ERIK ECKHOLM <\/p>\n
The state is one of eight that are considering blanket legal protection for discrimination on religious grounds. Its bill is one of the most alarming. <\/p>\n
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD <\/p>\n
The company, in its fight with the F.B.I., is defending its phones on grounds that its code represents free speech, and there is some precedent. <\/p>\n
By STEVE LOHR <\/p>\n
Crisis pregnancy centers in California are in a battle with the state over a new law requiring them to post a notice that free or low-cost abortion care is available. <\/p>\n
By ERIK ECKHOLM <\/p>\n
A judges order to release secret documents raises questions about how much involvement courts should have over settlements related to corporate wrongdoing. <\/p>\n
By PETER J. HENNING <\/p>\n
Mr. Kennedy defended John Gotti Sr., Huey P. Newton and Timothy Leary and won freedom for Jean S. Harris, who killed the Scarsdale Diet doctor. <\/p>\n
By SAM ROBERTS <\/p>\n
In recent years, the Supreme Court has waved the First Amendment banner ever higher to undermine long-accepted governmental regulatory authority. <\/p>\n
By LINDA GREENHOUSE <\/p>\n
In a California case, the justices are considering whether government workers who choose not to join a union may still be required to pay for collective bargaining. <\/p>\n
By ADAM LIPTAK <\/p>\n
A federal judge has warned that prosecutors may be going too far when they ask witnesses to keep quiet about receiving a subpoena. <\/p>\n
By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD <\/p>\n
Some legal scholars are asking whether it is time to reconsider the clear and present danger standard for curbing the freedom of speech. <\/p>\n
By ERIK ECKHOLM <\/p>\n
A federal appeals court, in a case involving an Asian-American dance-rock band, struck down part of a law that let the government reject trademarks it deemed offensive or disparaging to others. <\/p>\n
By RICHARD SANDOMIR <\/p>\n
An array of leading hip-hop artists, including T.I., Big Boi and Killer Mike, filed a Supreme Court brief in support of a high school student punished for posting a rap song that drew attention to complaints about sexual harassment. <\/p>\n
The Alabama lawyer opposed The New York Times in a case that resulted in a Supreme Court decision establishing greater leeway for criticism of government officials and other public figures. <\/p>\n
By BRUCE WEBER <\/p>\n
On university campuses, First Amendment rights are colliding with inclusivity. <\/p>\n
By NICHOLAS KRISTOF <\/p>\n
Religious Arbitration Used for Secular Disputes | Soros Withdraws $490 Million From Janus Capital <\/p>\n
A University of Michigan professor writes that many see this as yet another way the First Amendment is being hijacked. <\/p>\n
A new class-action lawsuit says that New York City has a policy and a history of violating protesters constitutional rights. <\/p>\n
Congressional Republicans are pushing a bill that would deliberately warp the bedrock principle of religious freedom under the Constitution. <\/p>\n
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD <\/p>\n
As a county clerk, Kim Davis is required to issue marriage licenses to anyone who may legally get married, which includes same-sex couples. <\/p>\n
By JESSE WEGMAN <\/p>\n
An appeals court upheld restrictions on protesters First Amendment rights to gather and wave signs on the plaza in front of the Supreme Court. <\/p>\n
By JACKIE CALMES <\/p>\n
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