First Amendment Clinic

The First Amendment Clinic allows students to work on cases that involve freedom of speech, freedom of association, freedom of press, freedom of information, and freedom of religion by working on cutting-edge litigation, advocacy, and policy work, often across interdisciplinary fields.

Below are some examples of recent projects the Clinic has been engaged in.

Freedom of Information

• FMI v. Argus Leader Supreme Court Amicus Brief

• Documented v. New York State Department of Labor

• New York unsealing matter

• New York Times v. Center for Disease Control

• Pennsylvania unsealing matter

• Seife v. FDA

• VTDigger and the Vermont Public Records Act

Immigration

• ACLU v. Department of Homeland Security

Defamation

• Massa Construction v. Meaney

• Nunes v. Twitter, Inc. et al

• Governmental Employee Speech

• White House Nondisclosure Agreements