Legal Opinion
Marc Feldman v. William C. Gardner Edward J. Hickey, Jr. v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided September 28, 1981No. 78-2235, 79-1233PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III.
Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge ROBB.
*1298SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Chief Judge:
These cases mark the continuing efforts of two lawyers to surmount the single legal barrier to practice of their chosen profession in the District of Columbia. The obstacle they face is posed by Rule 46 1(b) of the District of Columbia Court .of Appeals, which specifies that only graduates of law schools accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and graduates of other law schools who have taken…
2Cases cited96 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Stump v. SparkmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by25 opinions
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
- Financial General Bankshares, Inc. v. Eugene J. Metzger, Financial General Bankshares, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Eugene J. MetzgerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- James M. Scott, Jr. v. Robert C. FlowersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- Sea-Land Service, Inc. v. The Alaska RailroadCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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