A snappy, aspirationally weekly newsletter from the lawyers at Horwitz Law, PLLC summarizing the week’s decisions from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.

Knox County Will Pay Horwitz Law, PLLC Client Layla Soliz $71,500.00 for Publishing Hijabless Booking Photo; Claims Demanding Policy Change Will Continue

As reflected by the terms of a partial settlement agreement filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee today, Knox County will pay Horwitz Law, PLLC client Layla Soliz $71,500.00 for publishing a booking photograph in which she was

By |2025-12-27T16:50:19-06:00March 17th, 2025|Constitutional Law, First Amendment|

Horwitz Law, PLLC Secures Reversal of “Majority” of Client’s Contempt Convictions, Vacatur of Sentencing Order

"The majority of the counts of criminal contempt" on which a Williamson County trial court judge convicted must be reversed, the Tennessee Court of Appeals has ruled.  The Tennessee Court of Appeals also ordered that "we vacate the sentences imposed by the trial court

By |2025-12-27T16:50:33-06:00February 27th, 2025|Appeals, Litigation, Tennessee Court of Appeals|

Marion County Judge Orders Thunder Air, Inc. to Pay Horwitz Law, PLLC Client, Co-Defendant Over $200,000 for SLAPP-Suit Concerning Statements About Abandoned Underground Mines

Per a January 24, 2025 order entered by Tennessee Twelfth Circuit Court Judge Justin C. Angel, a “Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation” (a SLAPP-suit) filed by Thunder Air, Inc. against two citizen critics has ended with a record-setting attorney's fee award of $211,345.40.  The order concludes a

By |2025-12-27T16:50:47-06:00January 25th, 2025|In the News|

Intermediate Scrutiny for January 10, 2025

 December 28, 2024–January 10, 2025 Intermediate Scrutiny—a Tennessee Court of Appeals blog—is a snappy weekly newsletter from Tennessee appellate attorney Daniel A. Horwitz summarizing the week's decisions from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.  To subscribe, click here.  Past newsletters can be found here. After

Intermediate Scrutiny for December 27, 2024

December 21–27, 2024 Intermediate Scrutiny—a Tennessee Court of Appeals blog—is a snappy weekly newsletter from Tennessee appellate attorney Daniel A. Horwitz summarizing the week's decisions from the Tennessee Court of Appeals.  To subscribe, click here.  Past newsletters can be found here. Plaintiff seeks a

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