Archive for First Amendment

Legal Analysis for Report on First Amendment Issues Regarding Macklemore Concert Controversy

Legal Analysis for Report on First Amendment Issues Regarding Macklemore Concert Controversy

09/18/2026  |  Comments Off on Legal Analysis for Report on First Amendment Issues Regarding Macklemore Concert Controversy

Attorney Barry Covert was recently interviewed by reporter Hannan Adely of The Record to provide legal analysis regarding First Amendment... more

Is A Parody Social Media Account A Protected Form Of Free Speech?

Is A Parody Social Media Account A Protected Form Of Free Speech?

01/27/2025  |  Comments Off on Is A Parody Social Media Account A Protected Form Of Free Speech?

Is a parody social media account of a public official a protected form of free speech? This question is at the... more

Analysis of $4 Million Damages Alex Jones Ordered to Pay Sandy Hook Parents

08/05/2022  |  Comments Off on Analysis of $4 Million Damages Alex Jones Ordered to Pay Sandy Hook Parents

On Thursday, August 4th, the jury in Alex Jones' defamation lawsuit ordered that he pay $4 million in compensatory damages... more

Analysis of First Amendment in Defamation Lawsuit Against Alex Jones

Analysis of First Amendment in Defamation Lawsuit Against Alex Jones

08/03/2022  |  Comments Off on Analysis of First Amendment in Defamation Lawsuit Against Alex Jones

A trial is underway in the defamation lawsuit brought against conspiracy theorist and media personality, Alex Jones. The trial, which... more