Ninth Circuit considers reviving First Amendment claims against Oregon State Bar courthousenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from courthousenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
An Oregon federal judge denied an early win to two attorneys suing the Oregon State Bar over its mandatory membership requirements, ruling that the challengers would have to prove the bar had engaged in "nongermane" political activities and make a case for whether those actions crossed a constitutional line.
Federal appeals court revives claim against Oregon State Bar stemming from published statement on white nationalism
Updated Mar 01, 2021;
Posted Feb 28, 2021
The case stems from two lawsuits filed against the bar, alleging that the Bar Bulletin’s April 2018 publication of a “Statement on White Nationalism and Normalization of Violence,” was blatantly political and not related to legal services or the legal profession.File photo
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membership in a bar that engages in “nongermane political activities.”
The case stems from two lawsuits filed against the bar, each alleging that the April 2018 publication of a “Statement on White Nationalism and Normalization of Violence” in the monthly Bar Bulletin was blatantly political and not related to legal services or the legal profession.
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