BUCHANAN v. ALEXANDER

No. 18-30148.

919 F.3d 847 (2019)

Teresa BUCHANAN, Plaintiff-Appellant v. F. King ALEXANDER; Damon Andrew; A. G. Monaco; Gaston Reinoso, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED March 22, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Corn-Revere, Esq. , Ronald London , Lisa Beth Zycherman , Davis Wright Tremaine, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sheri Marcus Morris, Esq. , Daigle, Fisse & Kessenich, Baton Rouge, LA, Carlton Jones, III , Louisiana State University Office of General Counsel, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Nicholas J. Enoch , Attorney, Lubin & Enoch, P.C., El Paso, TX, for Amicus Curiae American Association of University Professors.

Travis Christopher Barham , Alliance Defending Freedom, Lawrenceville, GA, for Amici Curiae National Association of Scholars and Alliance Defending Freedom.

Niles Stefan Illich , Niles Illich, Dallas, TX, for Amici Curiae Alliance Defending Freedom, National Coalition Against Censorship, Woodhull Freedom Foundation, Richard Fossey and David Bloomfield.

Before WIENER, SOUTHWICK, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiff-Appellant Dr. Teresa Buchanan ("Dr. Buchanan") was fired from her tenured professorship by the Board of Supervisors ("the Board") of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College ("LSU") in June 2015. In January 2016, Dr. Buchanan filed the instant lawsuit against (1) F. King Alexander ("President...

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