Legal Opinion

Benjamin v. Washington State Bar Ass'n

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 22, 1999No. 66352-1PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

— Appellant G. Andrew H. Benjamin seeks direct review of a King County Superior Court partial summary judgment which dismissed his claims that termination of his employment by the Washington State Bar Association violated his free speech rights under both the federal and state constitutions and of a summary judgment granting qualified immunity to Respondent Dennis E Harwick, Executive Director of the Association. We granted review. We affirm.

*509 QUESTIONS PRESENTED

The questions presented in this case are whether the trial court was correct in dismissing Appellant G. Andrew H. Benjamin’s free…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Siegert v. GilleySupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by39 opinions

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