(No. 3:09-cv-01099,U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Judge Robert Echols) ACLU-TN Cooperating Attorneys: George Barrett and Doug Johnston, Barrett, Johnston & Parsley; Joseph Kelly and William Helou, [...]
When the City of Clarksville’s annual Christmas on the Cumberland Celebration appeared to be singling out a particular religious view for favorable treatment, city residents contacted ACLU-TN. Upon investigation, ACLU-TN [...]
ACLU-TN Cooperating Attorney: David Briley of Bone, McAllester, Norton PLLC (Direct Representation) In September 2008, Belmont University student Cory Wigal and several other students began organizing church services in a [...]
(No. M2008-01998-COA-R3-CV , Tennessee Court of Appeals for the Middle District) Plaintiffs: Alex Friedmann Defendants: Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) In 2009, Alex Friedmann submitted an open records request to [...]
(No. 3:09-cv-00446, U.S. District Court Middle District Tennessee, Judge William J. Haynes) Plaintiffs: Keila Franks, by and through her next friend and mother Pamela Auble; Bryanna Shelton, by and through [...]
ACLU-TN Cooperating Attorneys: Bruce Kramer, Borod & Kramer, P.C.; ACLU First Amendment Working Group (Direct Representation) Plaintiffs: Thaddeus Matthews Defendants: City of Memphis Thaddeus Matthews is a Memphis blogger whose [...]
ACLU-TN defended the free speech rights of the owner of an Arizona-based company that sells various anti-war and peace-themed products, in a $40 billion class action suit brought against him by the Tennessee family of a soldier who died in the Iraq war.
(No. 06-6172, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit) ACLU-TN Cooperating Attorneys: Barbara Moss and Sam Zeigler, Stites and Harbison (Amicus Representation). The Student Press Law Center and the [...]
(No. 3:06-0924, United State District Court of Middle Tennessee, Nashville Division, Judge Robert Echols) ACLU-TN Cooperating Attorney: Edmund J. Schmidt, III, Law Offices of David Randolph Smith& Edmund J. Schmidt, [...]
(Case No. 90-2315-TUB; United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, Judge Jerome Turner) ACLU Cooperating Attorneys: Bruce S. Kramer, Borod & Kramer, P.C.; Richard B. Fields, Attorney at Law [...]
