SPEECH FIRST, INC. v. KILLEEN

No. 19-2807.

968 F.3d 628 (2020)

SPEECH FIRST, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas L. KILLEEN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 28, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Michael Connolly , Attorney, Consovoy McCarthy PLLC, Arlington, VA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ishan Bhabha , Attorney, Lauren J. Hartz , Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, William D. Heinz , Attorney, Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Kimberly S. Hermann , Attorney, Southeastern Legal Foundation, Roswell, GA, for Amicus Curiae Southeastern Legal Foundation.

Jeffrey M. Schwab , Attorney, Liberty Justice Center, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae Liberty Justice Center.

Luke N. Berg , Attorney, Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, Milwaukee, WI, for Amicus Curiae Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty.

Erik S. Jaffe , Attorney, Schaerr Jaffe LLP, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae Independent Women's Law Center.

Before BRENNAN, SCUDDER, and ST. EVE, Circuit Judges.


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