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Supreme Court Shoots Down Challenge to SEC ‘Gag Orders’ That Was Backed by Elon Musk, Mark Cuban

June 21, 2022
…In March, Romeril challenged the case with the Supreme Court. He argued that the gag rule was a “sweeping restriction on freedom of speech,” Reuters reported. The New Civil Liberties Alliance now represents Romeril… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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High Court Won't Hear Challenge To SEC 'Gag Orders'

June 21, 2022
…Romeril is represented by Floyd Abrams and Michael B. Weiss of Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, and Peggy A. Little, Kara M. Rollins and Mark Chenoweth of the New Civil Liberties Alliance… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Kamala Harris' Online Harassment Task Force Is a Bad Idea

June 21, 2022
…”By instrumentalizing tech companies, including Twitter—through pressure, coercion, and threats—to censor viewpoints that the federal executive has deemed ‘misinformation,’ the Surgeon General has turned Twitter’s censorship into state action,” writes the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA), a legal advocacy group that is representing the banned users… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Ginsburg-Scalia Fellowship Wants To Train Lawyers To Get Along

June 21, 2022
…The latest addition takes a different approach. The New Civil Liberties Alliance’s Ginsburg-Scalia Fellowship is an eight-week dinner lecture series for law students working as summer associates at Washington, D.C. law firms that began in May. It aims to promote civility and collegiality in the legal profession and in intellectual discourse… Read the full article…
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FIRE Launches Massive Off-campus Expansion To Defend Free Expression Everywhere

June 16, 2022
“…FIRE, with its impeccable reputation for putting free speech first, will fill the gap, along with excellent existing groups such as the Pacific Legal Foundation and the New Civil Liberties Alliance,” he said… Read the full article TweetShareShare0 Shares
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Cornell, Due Process, and Liberal Education

June 12, 2022
…In Vengalattore v. Cornell University (I serve on the board of the New Civil Liberties Alliance, which represents the plaintiff-appellant), the appeals court overruled the trial court, holding “that Title IX affords a private right of action for a university’s intentional gender-based discrimination against a faculty member, and that the Complaint sufficiently asserts such a claim.” Enacted…
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