[Campus Free Speech]
[Eugene Volokh] Verdict Against Auburn University in Economics Professor's First Amendment Retaliation Lawsuit
In Stern v. Roberts, a jury just held that Auburn University had retaliated against Prof. Michael Stern, a tenured economics professor, based on his speech; the jury awarded $145K in compensatory damages and $500K in punitive damages. Here are the factual allegations from the earlier opinion denying summary judgment: In 1964, Marvin Pickering, a public…
Published:11/17/2022 5:10:04 PM
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