Section 1983 Case Law Update 

Section 1983 Case Law Update 

Section 1983 constitutional matters involve individuals suing state or local officials for violating rights such as freedom of speech or religion, unreasonable search/seizure or false arrest, cruel and unusual punishment, and due process violations. It covers issues ranging from police misconduct and prisoner rights to discrimination, censorship, holding officials accountable, and more. Don’t miss this comprehensive overview of the 2025-26 Supreme Court and Seventh Circuit cases that address Section 1983, the past year trends of the Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, and the potential changes to how Section 1983 is applied. Register here.