Legal Opinion
GRIFFIN v. UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM
District Court, D. Maine
Decided April 30, 2025No. 2:22-cv-00212Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE PATRICIA GRIFFIN ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 2:22-cv-00212-SDN ) UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM, ) et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Plaintiff Patricia Griffin (“Professor Griffin”) brings this suit against the University of Maine System and its president, Jacqueline Edmonson (collectively “Defendants”), alleging Defendants wrongfully terminated Professor Griffin for her protected speech, in violation of the First Amendment. Defendants now mov for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow, I grant…
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