STATE EMP. BARGAINING AGENT COALITION v. ROWLAND

Docket No. 11-3061-cv.

718 F.3d 126 (2013)

STATE EMP. BARGAINING AGENT COALITION, Ind. & o/b/o all of its members, Connecticut Association of Prosecutors, Congress of CT Community Colleges, SEIU, AFLCIO, Judicial Marshals, Intl. Brotherhood of Police Officers, Connecticut State University American Assoc. of University Professors, Protective Svc. Coalition, IAFF, AFLCIO, National Assn. of Govt. Emp., AFLCIO, Connecticut State Employees Association, SEIU, AFL-CIO, Connecticut Employees Union Independent, SEIU, AFLCIO, District 1199, New England Health Care Employees Union, SEIU, AFL-CIO, Council 4, Amer. Federation of State, County, Municipal Emp., AFL-CIO, Denise A. Bouffard, Ind. & o/b/o all others similarly situated, Geneva M. Hedgecock, Ind. & o/b/o all others similarly situated, Dennis P. Heffernan, Ind. & o/b/o all others similarly situated, William D. Hill, Ind. & o/b/o all others similarly situated, Marcelle Y. Pichanick, Ind. & o/b/o all others similarly situated, American Federation of School Administrators, Local 61, AFLCIO, Connecticut State Police Union, Connecticut Federation of Education & Professors Employees AFT, AFL-CIO, Plaintiffs-Appellants, University of Connecticut, American Association of University Professors, Plaintiff, v. John G. ROWLAND, I/O as Gov. of the State of Connecticut, Marc S. Ryan, I/O as Sec. of Ofc. of Policy & Management of State of Connecticut, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: May 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Golub ( Jonathan M. Levine , on the brief), Silver Golub & Teitell LLP, Stamford, CT, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Daniel Joshua Klau ( Bernard E. Jacques , on the brief), McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP, Hartford, CT, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: RAGGI, LYNCH and CHIN, Circuit Judges.


GERARD E. LYNCH, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants, labor organizations and state employees, brought this action in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Alfred V. Covello, Judge), contending that defendants-appellees state officials violated their First Amendment right to freedom of association by discriminatorily laying off only union members when reducing the state's work force. The district court granted summary judgment to...

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