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NY's lawyer advertising rules are unconstitutional

By Greg Beck

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by Greg Beck

The Second Circuit today affirmed a district court decision holding many of New York's 2007 lawyer advertising amendments unconstitutional under the First Amendment. Public Citizen challenged the rules on the ground that they served no legitimate consumer-protection function and instead served to protect established lawyers from competition and corporations from unwanted lawsuits. As the FTC has argued, such anticompetitive lawyer advertising rules ultimately harm consumers by leading to higher prices and lower quality legal services.  

Full post as published by CL&P Blog on March 12, 2010 (boomark / email).

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