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Lee v. Foothill-De Anza Community College

March 2023
Foothill-De Anza Community College

Tabia Lee, a former Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) director at De Anza college in Cupertino, California, brought suit against the school for terminating her in March 2023. In the complaint, she alleged that she was terminated because of her efforts in inviting certain speakers on campus focusing on antisemitism, among other things. She also […]

Pesta v. Cleveland State University

April 2021
Cleveland State University

Cleveland State University professor who was fired over for misusing date in a controversial research report that suggested Black people are genetically predisposed to be less intelligent than white people has filed a civil lawsuit against the university.

Heim v. Daniel

December 2013
The State University of New York at Albany

Second Circuit recognizes an academic exception to restrictions on public employees’ First Amendment rights.

Kay v. Irish Rover

October 2022
The University of Notre Dame du Lac

Indiana Judge dismisses Notre Dame professor’s defamation suit against student journalists under state anti-SLAPP laws.

Gilley v. Stabin

June 2022
Portland State University

Portland State University professor sues the University of Oregon for blocking him from seeing or commenting on tweets from University of Oregon Division of Equity and Inclusion X (previously Twitter) account.