Druskinis v. Stopantisemitism.org et al

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Case Number:

2:23-cv-13046

Court:

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit:

P.I.: Other

Judge:

Susan K. DeClercq

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  1. May 29, 2025

    Ex-UMich Athlete Ends Defamation Suit Over Graffiti Claims

    A former University of Michigan hockey player on Wednesday dropped his lawsuit against a watchdog organization he alleged tanked his reputation by posting about him spray-painting graffiti outside a Jewish resource center and posting false information that he painted swastikas on the building.

  2. December 06, 2024

    Most Claims Dismissed in UMich Athlete's Defamation Case

    A Michigan federal judge has dismissed a majority of claims from a former University of Michigan hockey player who alleges that a watchdog organization tanked his reputation by posting about him spray-painting graffiti outside a Jewish resource center, but said the organization must face a defamation claim related to its social media post that falsely stated that the student athlete spray-painted swastikas onto the building.  

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  4. July 16, 2024

    I 'Suggest You Stop,' Judge Warns Atty In UMich Graffiti Case

    A Michigan federal judge stopped an attorney in his tracks on Tuesday as he argued his former University of Michigan hockey-player client did something "stupid" by painting a homophobic slur in front of a campus Jewish center, with the judge saying it was clear the player did something "very wrong."

  5. May 14, 2024

    Ex-Mich. U. Hockey Player Says His Graffiti Wasn't Antisemitic

    A former University of Michigan hockey player has urged a federal judge to keep his defamation case against an antisemitism watchdog group alive, skewering the group's "nonsense" characterization of his graffitiing near a campus Jewish cultural center.

  6. March 06, 2024

    Antisemitism Org. Slams Ex-Hockey Player's Defamation Suit

    An antisemitism watchdog group has said it should not have to face a former University of Michigan hockey player's defamation suit for calling him antisemitic after the student was caught spray-painting offensive graffiti in front of the campus' Jewish cultural center, arguing the group's speech is protected by the First Amendment.

  7. December 08, 2023

    Off The Bench: NCAA Pay Plan, Title IX Claims, Graffiti Smear

    In this week's Off The Bench, the NCAA proposes opening the vaults, female athletes accuse the University of Oregon of unequal treatment, and a former college hockey player claims he was wrongly labeled as antisemitic. If you were on the sidelines over the past week, Law360 is here to clue you in on the biggest sports and betting stories that had our readers talking.

  8. December 01, 2023

    Ex-Mich. Hockey Player Sues Over Antisemitism Accusation

    A former defenseman on the University of Michigan hockey team sued a watchdog website in Michigan federal court Friday, accusing the site of falsely smearing him as antisemitic and tanking his reputation.

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