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GILVIN v. FIRE, 00-7221

Section 101(a)(2) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act protects the free speech rights of elected union officers, even if it does not cover appointed union officers.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 05/15/2001
  • Decided 08/21/2001
  • Published 08/21/2001

Judges

  • Before:  HENDERSON, TATEL, and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States DC Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • James F. Wallington argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Thomas M. Kennedy argued the cause for appellee.   With him on the brief was Peter Mitchell.
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