| 22-1150 |
Josh Stein, Attorney General of North Carolina, et al. v. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-05-26 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process duty-of-loyalty employee-rights employment-law first-amendment free-speech newsgathering property-protection standing tort-law |
Whether the First Amendment prohibits applying state tort law against double-agent employees who gather information, including by secretly recording, … |
| 20-5187 |
Thomas Lee Brennan v. Josh Stein, Attorney General of North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-07-28 |
Denied |
fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-suppress post-conviction-relief procedural-default reasonable-suspicion traffic-stop |
Whether the trial court erred in denying the defendant's motion for appropriate relief based on ineffective assistance of counsel for failing to file … |
| 19-281 |
Capital Associated Industries, Inc. v. Josh Stein, Attorney General of North Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-09-03 |
Denied |
civil-rights content-based-restriction content-based-speech first-amendment fourteenth-amendment freedom-of-association legal-assistance legal-services non-profit non-profit-organizations professional-licensing strict-scrutiny |
Do the North Carolina statutes prohibiting the Association's attorneys from providing legal assistance to its members violate the freedom of associati… |
| 18A1321 |
Capital Associated Industries, Inc. v. Josh Stein, Attorney General of North Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-06-18 |
Presumed Complete |
first-amendment freedom-of-association intermediate-scrutiny professional-conduct trade-association unauthorized-practice-of-law |
Whether a state's unauthorized practice of law statute that prohibits a trade association from employing attorneys to provide legal services to its me… |