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5th Circ. Free Speech Ruling Unnerves Media Lawyers

By Jess Krochtengel (August 16, 2017, 9:48 PM EDT) -- A Fifth Circuit decision Tuesday against The New York Times has cast doubt on whether state free speech statutes apply in federal court, stirring concern among media lawyers that defendants in defamation litigation and similar suits would be put at a disadvantage and could face forum-shopping if the circuit doesn't enforce the state laws....

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