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Attorney Advice And The First Amendment, Renee Newman Knake
Attorney Advice And The First Amendment, Renee Newman Knake
Washington and Lee Law Review
An attorney’s advice for navigating and, when necessary, challenging the law is essential to American democracy. Yet the constitutional protection afforded to this category of speech is not clear; indeed, some question whether it should be protected at all. While legal ethics scholars have addressed attorney speech in other circumstances, none has focused exclusively on the First Amendment protection for attorney advice, particularly in light of the Supreme Court’s recent attention to the matter. Nor have constitutional law scholars given this issue the attention it deserves, though they acknowledge that it presents an important and unresolved question within First Amendment …
Buckley V. Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board And Stretton V. Disciplinary Board Of The Supreme Court: First Amendment Limits On Ethical Restrictions Of Judicial Candidates' Speech, Robert M. Brode
Washington and Lee Law Review
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The Free Speech-Fair Trial Controversy: D R 7-107
The Free Speech-Fair Trial Controversy: D R 7-107
Washington and Lee Law Review
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