Won U.S. District Courts

Chemeketa Students for Life v. Members of the Chemeketa Board of Education

BREAKING: ADF Challenges Unconstitutional Policy at UW-Eau Claire

Summary

Chemeketa Community College in Oregon had speech policies that restricted outdoor speech to two small areas—less than 1.5% of the 100-acre campus—and required students to secure permission at least two weeks in advance before speaking in those areas.

Press Releases

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January 8th, 2021
Pro-life student group's lawsuit prompts end to unconstitutional speech zone policies at Oregon college
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May 6th, 2020
Oregon college sued for censoring student speech, restricting it to 1.5% of campus

Case Documents

Court

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Date

Trial Court

Stipulation of dismissal

1/8/2021

Trial Court

Settlement agreement

11/10/2020

Trial Court

5/5/2020

Additional Resources

One-page summary

Case Profiles

Michael Ross

Legal Counsel

Michael Ross serves as legal counsel for the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom

Tyson Langhofer

Tyson Langhofer

Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Academic Freedom

Tyson Langhofer serves as senior counsel and director of the Center for Academic Freedom with Alliance Defending Freedom.