United States Third Circuit

Jury verdict and award for plaintiff, a psychiatrist, on his claim of unlawful termination in retaliation for speech protected by the First Amendment is affirmed where there was no error of law, and the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/26/2005
• Decided 01/18/2006
• Published 01/18/2006

Judges

• Before SLOVITER, FISHER, and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Phebe S. Young (Argued), Marc P. Niedzielski, Department of Justice, Wilmington, DE, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas S. Neuberger (Argued), Stephen J. Neuberger, Wilmington, DE, for Appellee., Andrew L. Schlafly, New York, NY, for Amicus-Appellee Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Inc.