Legal Opinion
Carl E. Person v. The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 14, 1977No. 590, Docket 76-7457PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:
The Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, and the Attorney General of the State of New York, defendants below, appeal from a summary declaratory judgment in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, John F. Dooling, Jr., Judge, which declared unconstitutional Disciplinary Rule 7-109 C of the Lawyers’ Code of Professional Responsibility (“DR 7-109 C”). This rule has been adopted by the New York State Bar Association and incorporated in Rule 603.2 of the Rules of the…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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