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: The Greatest American Lawyer2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Issues Opinion on Attorney Advertising and Solicitation
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As reported by Debra Cassens Weiss in today's ABA Journal post entitled, "2nd Circuit: Ban on Law Firm Nicknames Violates First Amendent", the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected content-based restrictions on attorney advertising and held that the ban violated the First Amendment. Read the court's opinion (PDF).
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2nd Circuit Rejects Most of New York's Attorney Advertising Limits- Noeleen G. Walder, Law.com
N.Y. Lawyer Ad Rules Struck Down - Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal
Full post as published by The Greatest American Lawyer on March 15, 2010 (boomark / email).
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