It isn't even a discussion of the more meta issue of First
Amendment protection lawyers should enjoy as distinct from regular folk.
Not exact matches
«Pink slime is exactly the sort of «loose, figurative, or hyperbolic language» that courts recognize demands
protection under the First
Amendment,» the network's
lawyers, from law firm Williams & Connolly, wrote in the court filing.
Lawyers representing 11 artists argued in Federal District Court in Manhattan on Thursday that an effort by the Bloomberg administration to slash the number of artists in parks by more than half violated the First
Amendment's free - speech
protections.
The other involves a highlight of my career: going to the Supreme Court on November 2, 2010, to see a gaming industry
lawyer argue — successfully — that games deserve the
protection of the First
Amendment.
Thus, by sending client documents overseas,
lawyers may waive their clients» Fourth
Amendment protections against unlawful search, or compromise the attorney - client privilege.
«The motivation for the
amendments appears to be hostility toward advertising
lawyers and regulators» subjective ideas of good taste rather than
protection of consumers from any demonstrable threat.»
«It is a major stretch beyond case law to assert that authority with respect to a private home, which is at the heart of the Fourth
Amendment's
protection against unreasonable search and seizure,» Electronic Frontier Foundation
lawyer Lee Tien tells Threat Level.
In both cases, bankruptcy
lawyers challenged the constitutionality of bankruptcy law
amendments enacted as part of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer
Protection Act of 2005.
Monica Goodling, the Justice Department's White House liaison, who helped coordinate the dismissals, asserted her Fifth
Amendment protection against compelled self - incrimination in a letter that her
lawyer sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
In a December 8, 2014 ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Beth Bloom concluded that it violates the First
Amendment's
protection of free speech for The Florida Bar to prevent a
lawyer from using past results in advertising their services in certain media.
Unfortunately, AVVO takes a very arrogant and superior approach to these issues because its silly rating system was given First
Amendment protection by a federal judge who openly noted how ridiculous
lawyer rating sites truly are.
While foreign snooping and theft are the more obvious concerns, there's also the fact that
lawyers have no meaningful Fourth
Amendment protection from search when re-entering the country.