LAYSHOCK EX REL. LAYSHOCK v. HERMITAGE SCHOOL DIST.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony G. Sanchez, Esq. (Argued), Christina Lane, Esq. , Andrews & Price, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellant, Hermitage School District.

Sean A. Fields, Esq. , Associate Counsel, Pennsylvania School Boards Association, Mechanicsburg, PA, for Amicus Curiae, Pennsylvania School Board Association, filed in support of Appellant, Hermitage School District.

Kim M. Watterson, Esq. , Richard T. Ting, Esq. , William J. Sheridan, Esq. , Reed Smith LLP, Witwold J. Walczak, Esq. (Argued), Sara J. Rose, Esq. , American Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellees, Donald Layshock, Cheryl Layshock.

John W. Whitehead, Esq. , The Rutherford Institute, Charlottesville, VA, for Amicus Curiae, The Rutherford Institute, in support of Appellees, Donald Layshock, Cheryl Layshock.

Joanna J. Cline, Esq. , Brian A. Berkley, Esq. , Joshua B. Hirshey, Esq. , Emmett M. Hogan, Esq. , Pepper Hamilton LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Frank D. LoMonte, Esq. , Michael C. Hiestand, Esq. , Adam Goldstein, Esq. , The Student Press Law Center, Arlington, VA, for Amicus Curiae, The Student Press Law Center, in support of Appellees, Donald Layshock, Cheryl Layshock.

Robert D. Richards, Esq. , Clay Calvert, Esq. , Pennsylvania Center for the First Amendment, University Park, PA, for Amicus Curiae, Pennsylvania Center for the First Amendment, in support of Appellees, Donald Layshock, Cheryl Layshock.

Before: McKEE, Chief Judge, SLOVITER, SCIRICA, RENDELL, BARRY, AMBRO, FUENTES, SMITH, FISHER, CHAGARES, JORDAN, GREENAWAY, JR., VANASKIE and ROTH, Circuit Judges.