The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) et al.
Amici Curiae
Greg Lukianoff, Counsel of Record FIRE is a national secular, nonpartisan, nonprofit educational and civil liberties organization working to defend and promote individual rights at the Nation’s colleges and universities. It is joined in this brief by five professors of law. Greg Lukianoff is president of FIRE, where he has worked since 2001. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on July 14, 2010. The vast majority of Americans find Respondents’ speech in this case to be uncommonly contemptible. But many more ideas than just the Phelpses’ would…