Resolving a circuit split, the Supreme Court declared in Garcetti v. Ceballos that the First Amendment does not protect speech made pursuant to a public employee\u27s work duties, regardless of whether the speech relates to a matter of public concern or the government\u27s restrictions are justifiable. This article argues that a bright line rule eliminating First Amendment protection for job-duty speech is inconsistent with the theories underlying free speech protection. Further, this article explores practical drawbacks to Garcetti\u27s bright-line rule, including inconsistent judicial determination of the scope of job duties, a disincentive to report government abuse through one\u27s chain-of-command, and a lack of protection for those wh...
This article examines two major developments stemming from the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Garcet...
Both Bowie and Jackler, when compared with a wide variety of public employee free speech case law, s...
In Garcetti v. Ceballos, the U.S. Supreme Court, by the narrowest of margins, held that allegations ...
Resolving a circuit split, the Supreme Court declared in Garcetti v. Ceballos that the First Amendme...
This essay, to be published in the First Amendment Law Review\u27s forthcoming symposium issue on Pu...
Garcetti v. Ceballos does nothing less than redefine the whole conception of what role public employ...
The article presents an analysis on the advancement of public employee speech and interpretations of...
In this article, I use the 2014 decision of Lane v. Franks as a jumping off point to revisit the rul...
In the two years since the decision came down, courts and commentators generally have agreed that th...
This article reviews the Supreme Court’s rulings in public employee free speech cases, discusses the...
The U.S. Supreme Court recently held in Garcetti v. Ceballos that government employees are not prote...
In Garcetti v. Ceballos, the Supreme Court held that public employees have no First Amendment protec...
Before the United States Supreme Court decided Garcetti v. Ceballos in 2006, courts decided the ques...
I propose to discuss Garcetti\u27s First Amendment reasoning as well as the implications of the § 19...
In Garcetti v. Ceballos, the Supreme Court denied constitutional protection to a deputy prosecutor n...
This article examines two major developments stemming from the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Garcet...
Both Bowie and Jackler, when compared with a wide variety of public employee free speech case law, s...
In Garcetti v. Ceballos, the U.S. Supreme Court, by the narrowest of margins, held that allegations ...
Resolving a circuit split, the Supreme Court declared in Garcetti v. Ceballos that the First Amendme...
This essay, to be published in the First Amendment Law Review\u27s forthcoming symposium issue on Pu...
Garcetti v. Ceballos does nothing less than redefine the whole conception of what role public employ...
The article presents an analysis on the advancement of public employee speech and interpretations of...
In this article, I use the 2014 decision of Lane v. Franks as a jumping off point to revisit the rul...
In the two years since the decision came down, courts and commentators generally have agreed that th...
This article reviews the Supreme Court’s rulings in public employee free speech cases, discusses the...
The U.S. Supreme Court recently held in Garcetti v. Ceballos that government employees are not prote...
In Garcetti v. Ceballos, the Supreme Court held that public employees have no First Amendment protec...
Before the United States Supreme Court decided Garcetti v. Ceballos in 2006, courts decided the ques...
I propose to discuss Garcetti\u27s First Amendment reasoning as well as the implications of the § 19...
In Garcetti v. Ceballos, the Supreme Court denied constitutional protection to a deputy prosecutor n...
This article examines two major developments stemming from the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Garcet...
Both Bowie and Jackler, when compared with a wide variety of public employee free speech case law, s...
In Garcetti v. Ceballos, the U.S. Supreme Court, by the narrowest of margins, held that allegations ...