A university legal clinic represents an election-denying ally of Donald Trump. Some alumni are fuming.
filed against her by a Republican election official. In the suit, Stephen Richer, recorder for Maricopa County, alleges that Lake falsely accused Richer of intentionally sabotaging the gubernatorial election to help her opponent, resulting in violent threats against Richer and his family. In its motion for dismissal, the university clinic argues that Richer’s suit is an attempt to squelch Lake’s free-speech rights.
“She attacked the very foundation of our democracy — exactly what we as Arizona State law students were told not to do,” Palumbo said. “She’s trying to use the gravitas of the university as another pawn to claim she’s a legitimate, credible person,” Palumbo said. “They gave her that opportunity and it doesn’t sit well with every graduate I’ve spoken with.”electoral outcome, but she has not yet persuaded a court that the election was stolen or that Richer, the Maricopa recorder, did anything wrong. She continues to contest her election loss in court.
Leslie, the director, said that Lake’s private lawyers asked if the clinic would help them press their legal case based on some of its prior work and expertise in First Amendment issues. Leslie said he told Stacy Leeds, the law school’s dean, about the case in July, before signing a representation agreement with Lake’s team.
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