Faruki Blog

RFK, Jr. Loses In New Hampshire

The headline does not refer to RFK Jr.'s struggles at the ballot box. Rather, this column concerns his loss in a New Hampshire Federal District.. Read More

No Luck For Yelp In Suit Against Texas AG

A California federal court recently dealt a blow to YELP's efforts to stop Ken Paxton, the Attorney General for the state of Texas, from continuing.. Read More

The Supreme Court and Copyright Damages: Will Accrual Be Kind?

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral argument in Warner Chappell Music, Inc. v. Nealy on February 21, the issue being whether the three-year.. Read More

No Public Official/Figure Status For High School Football Coach

The South Carolina Supreme Court recently decided that a high school football coach was not a public official or a public figure for purposes of a.. Read More

Texas Book Ban Law Unconstitutional

The United States Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently struck down the Texas READER Act. The Court concluded that the Act.. Read More

"Peaceful" January 6 Protestor Loses Defamation Suit Against Facebook

Genevieve Mahoney, a student at Furman University, who attended the January 6, 2021 riot at the United States Capitol recently lost her defamation.. Read More

Does the First Amendment Protect a College Chancellor/Porn Actor?

I have to admit, I never thought I'd be writing a column with this headline. But the First Amendment pops up in all sorts of unusual places I suppose. Read More

Is A Preliminary Injunction in Noncompete Cases Immediately Appealable in Ohio State Courts? The Answer May Be No.

A recent decision by Ohio's First District Court of Appeals in Cincinnati gives some additional teeth to employee noncompete clauses, concluding that.. Read More

Amusement Park Police Are Public Actors

Cedar Point Amusement Park is likely not amused by a recent Ohio Supreme Court case finding that the park's police force is subject to the Ohio.. Read More

Faruki PLL Attorneys Recognized for 2024 Ohio Super Lawyers

DAYTON, OH— December 29, 2023 — Several Faruki PLL attorneys have been recognized for their notable talents in law in the 2024 edition of Ohio Super.. Read More