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Attorney Solicitation: The Scope Of State Regulation After Primus And Ohralik, David A. Rabin
Attorney Solicitation: The Scope Of State Regulation After Primus And Ohralik, David A. Rabin
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
The purpose of this article is to analyze the opinions in Primus and Ohralik, to delineate the scope of permissible state regulation in the wake of those two decisions, and to recommend specific changes in existing state solicitation rules. Part I examines the general nature of attorney solicitation law - by whom it is made and how it is enforced. Part II describes the statutory and constitutional aspects of solicitation law prior to Primus and Ohralik. Part III discusses the Court's holdings in Primus and Ohralik, and the changes in current statutory schemes required by the two …
Fairness And Unfairness In Television Product Advertising, Michigan Law Review
Fairness And Unfairness In Television Product Advertising, Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
The first section of this Note explores the impact of television product advertising on viewer attitudes. The next two sections set forth the statutory basis on which the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission could provide for the effective presentation of contrasting points of view on controversial issues implicitly or explicitly raised by television product advertising, could ensure that the implicit messages of such advertisements are delivered fairly and without deception, and could counter the adverse effects of such advertising. The purpose of these sections is not to predict actual regulatory behavior, for in fact the FCC and …