{"id":1149,"date":"2026-01-12T19:00:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/?p=1149"},"modified":"2026-01-12T19:22:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T19:22:18","slug":"news-coverage-of-clinics-lawsuit-protecting-first-amendment-rights-in-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/news-coverage-of-clinics-lawsuit-protecting-first-amendment-rights-in-new-york-city\/","title":{"rendered":"News Coverage of Clinic\u2019s Lawsuit Protecting First Amendment Rights in New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Clinic\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/news\/news.php?news=retired-prosecutor-arrested-while-protesting-law-firms-deal-with-trump-sues-new-york-city-and-property-owner-for-first-amendment-violation\">new First Amendment lawsuit<\/a>, seeking to establish important legal rights for protestors in New York City\u2019s many \u201cprivately owned public spaces,\u201d or POPS, attracted widespread attention. Here is a selection of some of the news coverage:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecity.nyc\/2025\/12\/19\/privately-owned-public-spaces-skadden-brookfield-lawsuit\/\">Suit Argues for Free Speech in Privately Owned Public Spaces, <em>THE CITY<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberglaw.com\/product\/blaw\/bloomberglawnews\/bloomberg-law-news\/X5IAOS6S000000\">NYC\u2019s Private-Public Spaces Are at Center of Free Speech Fight, <em>Bloomberg Law<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/retired-prosecutor-sues-new-york-over-arrest-while-protesting-law-firm-skadden-2025-12-19\/\">Ex-prosecutor Sues Over Arrest While Protesting Law Firm Skadden\u2019s Deal With Trump, <em>Reuters<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2424686\/ex-prosecutor-sues-after-arrest-during-protest-of-skadden\">Ex-Prosecutor Sues After Arrest During Protest of Skadden, <em>Law360<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F1t08rHqbLk\">Former Prosecutor ARRESTED After Standing Up to Trump, <em>Legal AF<\/em><\/a> (interview with Clinic\u2019s client)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Clinic\u2019s new First Amendment lawsuit, seeking to establish important legal rights for protestors in New York City\u2019s many \u201cprivately owned public spaces,\u201d or POPS, attracted widespread attention. Here is a selection of some of the news coverage: Suit Argues for Free Speech in Privately Owned Public Spaces, THE CITY NYC\u2019s Private-Public Spaces Are at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1149"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1153,"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149\/revisions\/1153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornell1a.law.cornell.edu\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}