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Regulating The Speech Of Judges And Lawyers: The First Amendment And The Soul Of The Profession, Rodney A. Smolla Jul 2015

Regulating The Speech Of Judges And Lawyers: The First Amendment And The Soul Of The Profession, Rodney A. Smolla

Rod Smolla

The legal profession has historically asserted moral and legal authority to substantially control the speech of judges and lawyers. This impulse to control the speech of judges and lawyers is driven by many of the profession’s most strongly held interests and values. These include such interests as ensuring the fair administration of justice, the promotion of respect for the rule of law, the preservation of public confidence in the legal system, the preservation of the appearance of judicial impartiality, the maintenance of professionalism, and the safeguarding of the dignity of the profession. Some of these interests are palpable and may …


Lawyer Advertising And The Dignity Of The Profession, Rodney A. Smolla Jul 2015

Lawyer Advertising And The Dignity Of The Profession, Rodney A. Smolla

Rod Smolla

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Emotional Distress And The First Amendment: An Analysis Of Hustler V. Falwell, Rodney A. Smolla Jul 2015

Emotional Distress And The First Amendment: An Analysis Of Hustler V. Falwell, Rodney A. Smolla

Rod Smolla

No abstract provided.


The First Amendment And The New Civil Liability, Rodney A. Smolla Jul 2015

The First Amendment And The New Civil Liability, Rodney A. Smolla

Rod Smolla

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Taking Libel Reform Seriously, Rodney A. Smolla Jul 2015

Taking Libel Reform Seriously, Rodney A. Smolla

Rod Smolla

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Off-Label Drug Advertising And The First Amendment, Rodney Smolla Jan 2015

Off-Label Drug Advertising And The First Amendment, Rodney Smolla

Rod Smolla

No abstract provided.