Legal Question in Constitutional Law in Arizona

My company wants to reprimand me for writing a letter (NOT containing Company secrets, or confidential material) with copies to people outside the company. I maintain they are denying me my First Amendment right of free speech. Who is right?


Asked on 7/23/16, 1:54 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

Like most of the Constitution, the First Amendment limits only what the government can do. That means only the government can violate it. Private businesses cannot.

Your employer's actions might be improper for some other reason; I can't tell based on the limited information you've given us.

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Answered on 7/23/16, 11:14 am


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