Legal Opinion
Wisconsin's Environmental Decade, Inc., and Peter Anderson v. State Bar of Wisconsin
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 30, 1984No. 83-2582PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEIGEL, Senior District Judge.
Wisconsin’s Environmental Decade, Inc. (“Decade”), a not-for-profit Wisconsin corporation, and Peter Anderson, one of Decade’s two co-directors, appeal from the judgment of the district court dismissing their action for declaratory and injunctive relief. Decade and Anderson requested the court to declare that Anderson, a non-lawyer, has a right guaranteed by the First Amendment to engage in certain advocacy activities without regard to Wisconsin rules prohibiting the unauthorized practice of law. The district court dismissed the action on the grounds that the…
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