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Feb 26, 2026

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First Amendment

Hussey v. Cambridge

A "friend of the court" brief in a public employee free speech case. While not taking a position on the outcome of the case, the brief requests that the appellate court hold that “mocking, derogatory, or disparaging” messages do not receive less First Amendment weight than other speech on matters of public concern, and to have the district court reexamine the case applying the correct standard.

Court Case

Feb 26, 2026

Court Case

Feb 26, 2026

First Amendment

Hussey v. Cambridge

A "friend of the court" brief in a public employee free speech case. While not taking a position on the outcome of the case, the brief requests that the appellate court hold that “mocking, derogatory, or disparaging” messages do not receive less First Amendment weight than other speech on matters of public concern, and to have the district court reexamine the case applying the correct standard.

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