TALLAHASSEE – Pamela Marsh, the First Amendment Foundation’s executive director, will become a full-time Visiting Professor of Practice at the University of Florida Levin College of Law for the 2022-2023 academic year. Marsh joined the Foundation in 2019 after serving as the United States Attorney for Florida’s Northern District. As the Panhandle’s top federal prosecutor, […]
Appeals Court upholds injunction against Florida social media law
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed in part an injunction preventing SB 7072 from going into effect. Last year, the Northern District of Florida issued an injunction, ruling that the law violated the First Amendment rights of social media companies. The appellate court, in large part, agreed and reiterated that social media companies have […]
DeSantis’ office considered bill to target libel laws
Public records show the Governor’s office considered legislation targeting libel laws. The Orlando Sentinel’s Skyler Swisher reports that a staffer for Gov. Ron DeSantis worked on a proposal that would have challenged decades-old First Amendment protection for the press and make it easier for high-profile people to win defamation lawsuits. As FAF’s executive director, Pamela […]
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