Blogging lawyer disciplined, ordered to post disclaimers

By Peter Vieth
Published: October 20, 2011

Tags: Lawyer Discipline, Virginia State Bar

A Virginia State Bar discipline committee rejected First Amendment defenses to find misconduct by a lawyer who wrote about his cases on the Internet without client consent and without a disclaimer saying case results may vary. The eight-member VSB district committee ordered Horace F. Hunter of Richmond to yank from his firm’s website any case accounts ...

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