Federal Judge Rules for Parents; Reinstates Maud Maron to Education Council in Pivotal Free Speech Case

September 4, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Injunction halts NYC education officials' viewpoint discrimination and protects parents' free speech rights while litigation brought by Institute for Free Speech attorneys moves forward

Institute for Free Speech Urges Court to Protect Students’ Right to Dissent from Gender Ideology

September 4, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

The Institute’s brief calls on the Sixth Circuit to rehear a case involving rules requiring the use of “preferred” pronouns

Institute for Free Speech Fights to Safeguard Attorney Fees for Civil Rights Plaintiffs

August 12, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

The Institute urges Supreme Court to acknowledge that Americans are entitled to recover their attorney fees when they “prevail” over the government in court

Institute for Free Speech Urges First Circuit to Uphold Injunction Against Maine’s Corporate Speech Ban

July 31, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

The Institute’s brief explains that the law violates the First Amendment by banning political speech from American companies mislabeled as "foreign-government influenced"

Kansas PAC Law Ruled Unconstitutional

July 25, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Court enjoins enforcement of Kansas campaign finance laws pending September trial in case involving government threats of jail time for exercising political speech rights

Federal Judge Rules for Portland State University Professor Bruce Gilley in Free Speech Case

July 24, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

The Institute for Free Speech brought the case on Gilley’s behalf after the University of Oregon’s Division of Equity and Inclusion blocked him on ...

Institute for Free Speech Urges Third Circuit to Strike Down Compelled Speech Provisions of Drug Price Program

July 22, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

The brief argues that the provisions violate the First Amendment by forcing drug companies to say that the government-set drug prices are “fair” and ...

Small-Dollar Donors Sue FEC over Disclosure Requirements

July 11, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  , , ,

Attorneys for the Institute for Free Speech filed suit to end disclosure of small donations made through online "conduits" like WinRed or ActBlue

Overland Park Nonprofit Sues Kansas to Speak Freely

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June 24, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Institute for Free Speech attorneys filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Fresh Vision OP to challenge laws that threaten jail time for exercising ...

Free Speech Rights of Publicly Funded Candidates Upheld by Connecticut Supreme Court

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May 20, 2024   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

The decision, years in the making, affirms that candidates have a First Amendment right to discuss issues and policies without fear of penalty for ...

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