Updates to our Terms of Use

We are updating our Terms of Use. Please carefully review the updated Terms before proceeding to our website.

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Courthouse News Service
Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Back issues
Courthouse News Service Courthouse News Service

O-U-T Spells Out

The Ninth Circuit affirmed judgment for the University of San Diego against a former dean and assistant secretary-general of the United Nations who accused the school of defamation and misrepresentation, in part because he voluntarily resigned.

PASADENA, Calif. — The Ninth Circuit affirmed judgment for the University of San Diego against former dean and assistant secretary-general of the United Nations Edward Luck’s claims of defamation and misrepresentation, in part because he voluntarily resigned.

Categories / Appeals, Education, Employment

Subscribe to our free newsletters

Our weekly newsletter Closing Arguments offers the latest about ongoing trials, major litigation and rulings in courthouses around the U.S. and the world, while the monthly Under the Lights dishes the legal dirt from Hollywood, sports, Big Tech and the arts.