Free Speech

Westfield State University

Westfield State University

Southeastern Legal Foundation sends a legal demand letter to Westfield State University after its student government association refused to recognize a conservative chapter on campus.
Do No Harm v. Pfizer

Do No Harm v. Pfizer

SLF files amicus brief urging the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to protect students' right to proceed in a lawsuit anonymously.
Valdosta State University

Valdosta State University

Southeastern Legal Foundation sends legal demand letter warning Valdosta State University that its free speech zone may violate state and federal law.
Leadership Institute, et al. v. University of New Mexico

Leadership Institute, et al. v. University of New Mexico

SLF files federal lawsuit against the University of New Mexico over unconstitutional security fees related to Riley Gaines event
Greenberg v. Lehocky

Greenberg v. Lehocky

SLF files an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court supporting First Amendment challenge to Pennsylvania legal ethics rule.
Henderson v. Springfield Public Schools

Henderson v. Springfield Public Schools

In the fall of 2020, Springfield Public Schools held a mandatory “equity” and "anti-racism" training for all of its employees. Brooke Henderson and Jennifer Lumley, two educators in SPS, bravely stepped forward and filed the first-in-the-nation lawsuit against the mandatory district-wide training as violating their First Amendment rights.
Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Scardina

Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Scardina

Southeastern Legal Foundation joins groups in urging the Supreme Court of Colorado to stop the state from violating cake baker's First Amendment rights.
Parents Defending Education v. Olentangy School District

Parents Defending Education v. Olentangy School District

SLF supports parents and students challenging unconstitutional policies that would require students to use incorrect pronouns.
Speech First, Inc. v. Sands

Speech First, Inc. v. Sands

Southeastern Legal Foundation urges Supreme Court to stop universities from chilling expression through bias response teams.
Damiano v. Grants Pass School District

Damiano v. Grants Pass School District

SLF filed an amicus brief supporting educators who were silenced by their school district for engaging in public discussions about students' and parents' fundamental rights.
State of Tennessee v. U.S. Department of Education

State of Tennessee v. U.S. Department of Education

SLF filed an amicus brief supporting states suing the Biden administration over its unconstitutional Title IX guidance documents.
Keister v. Bell

Keister v. Bell

SLF files an amicus brief with the Supreme Court urging it to hear challenge to the University of Alabama's unconstitutional censorship