Legal Opinion
Anonymous v. Grievance Committee for Second & Eleventh Judicial Districts
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 11, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mangano, J. P.
Section 691.22 (k) of the Rules of the Appellate Division, Second Department, governing the conduct of attorneys (22 NYCRR) provides that "[a]ll advertisements of legal services shall include the name, office address and telephone number of the attorney or law firm whose services are being offered”. The primary question to be resolved on the instant appeal is whether this rule is an unconstitutional infringement upon the plaintiff’s First Amendment rights (see, US Const 1st Amend). We hold that it is not.
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In September 1985 the plaintiff, an attorney, received…
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