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Case discussion OK on lawyer blog

June 5th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Bar Associations

A lawyer did not violate an ethics rule when he wrote about his cases on the Internet without client consent, a three-judge panel said today. The panel overturned a district discipline committee’s finding of misconduct under Rule 1.6, which governs confidentiality of information. In a decision announced by Portsmouth Circuit Court Judge Kenneth R. Melvin, [...]

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First Amendment claim against Regent U. dismissed

June 12th, 2009 · Comments Off · First Amendment

A former Regent student suspended for mocking school founder Pat Robertson loses his free speech lawsuit against the university, reports the Associated Press.

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