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Stanford law student Nicholas Wallace almost didn't get his diploma after the Federalist Society lodged a complaint over a mocking email he sent out.

"Violent insurrection, also known as doing a coup, is a classical system of installing a government," the satirical flyer reads. The post Stanford Is Investigating a Law Student Who Mocked the Federalist Society first appeared on Law & Crime.

The controversy stems from a satirical flyer Nicholas Wallace J.D. ’21 sent to a law school mailing list on Jan. 25, advertising a fictitious event that…

On Wednesday, Stanford University said law student Nicholas Wallace could graduate after the university initially held his diploma while investigating a complaint over a satirical email mocking the Federalist Society.

A Stanford Law student who mocked Josh Hawley and the Federalist Society on a student listserv faced an investigation by the school that put his degree in jeopardy. After controversy erupted, the school caved, and said the student would be able to graduate after all. Nicholas Wallace sent a satirical flyer to a listserv used for debate by classmates. The flyer was a parody listing for an event held by the Federalist Society, a conservative organization for lawyers with a chapter at Stanford Law School. “The Originalist Case for Inciting Insurrection,” the fake event was called, and it fe...