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Remarks On My Mentor, Robert Cover, Hon. Guido Calabresi
Remarks On My Mentor, Robert Cover, Hon. Guido Calabresi
Touro Law Review
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Keynote Address, Justin Hansford
Keynote Address, Justin Hansford
Seattle University Law Review
Keynote Address by Justin Hansford
Lawyers And The Lies They Tell, Bruce Green, Rebecca Roiphe
Lawyers And The Lies They Tell, Bruce Green, Rebecca Roiphe
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Noting that the First Amendment protects lies about the government made in the public square, this article explores whether lawyers’ free speech rights ought to be different from that of other speakers. The law holds lawyers to a more demanding standard of conduct than others when it comes to aspects of lawyers’ fiduciary relationships with courts and clients. But how much more demanding can the law be when it comes to lawyers’ speech — in this case, false political speech? Applying the current First Amendment framework, we question the bar’s assumption that lawyers’ speech outside of these contexts can be …