MAHANOY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT, PETITIONER v. B. L

No. 20-255.

141 S.Ct. 2038 (2021)

MAHANOY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT, Petitioner v. B. L., a Minor, BY AND THROUGH Her Father, Lawrence LEVY and Her Mother, Betty Lou Levy.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 23, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael I. Levin , David W. Brown , Levin Legal Group, P.C., Huntingdon Valley, PA, Lisa S. Blatt , Counsel of Record, Sarah M. Harris , Eden Schiffmann , William D. Ferraro , Kristen A. Dewilde , Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

David D. Cole , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Washington, D.C., Jennesa Calvo-Friedman , Vera Eidelman , Arianna Demas , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, Seth F. Kreimer , Philadelphia, PA, Witold J. Walczak , Counsel of Record, Sara J. Rose , American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, PA, Arleigh P. Helfer III , Theresa E. Loscalzo , Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Respondents.


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