Melodie Depierro v. Las Vegas Police Protective As

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

AUG 24 2022

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

MELODIE DePIERRO, No. 21-16541

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 2:20-cv-01481-GMN-VCF

v.

MEMORANDUM*

LAS VEGAS POLICE PROTECTIVE

ASSOCIATION METRO, INC.; LAS

VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE

DEPARTMENT,

Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Gloria M. Navarro, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted August 17, 2022**

Before: S.R. THOMAS, PAEZ, and LEE, Circuit Judges.

Melodie DePierro appeals from the district court’s judgment dismissing her

42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging a First Amendment claim arising out of union

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). DePierro’s request for oral argument, set forth in the opening brief, is denied. membership dues paid to Las Vegas Police Protective Association Metro,…