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 David Hudson serves as an attorney for the First
Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. The Center, which is funded
by the Freedom Forum, seeks to foster a greater public understanding and
appreciation for First Amendment rights and values. Hudson writes for the
Freedom Forum's online publication, The Freedom Forum Online, and other
leading publications devoted to First Amendment issues. He contributes regularly to
the American Bar Association's Preview of United
States Supreme Court Cases, the Commercial Speech
Digest and the ABA
Journal.
The clash between privacy interests and First Amendment rights has
proven to be fertile ground for the courts. This course examines the common
law privacy torts of intrusion, public disclosure of private facts, false
light and appropriation. This course begins with an introduction to the
different torts. It then provides participants an opportunity to learn more
through a series of fact patterns from real appellate cases.
Click here to take this course.
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