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State Bar & Bar Associations

Feb. 7, 2001

Out of the Mouths of Lawyers

Mark Jan. 8, 2001, as a banner day for the First Amendment, specifically for the principle that individuals cannot be forced to underwrite political and ideological campaigns with which they might disagree. On that day, the State Bar of California announced, in effect, that it would cease its long series of courtroom campaigns against bar members who object to the use of dues for the advancement of ideologically driven agendas.

Deborah J. La Fetra

Senior Attorney
Pacific Legal Foundation

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Harold E. Johnson

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        By Deborah J. La Fetra and Harold Johnson
        
        Mark Jan. 8, 2001, as a banner day for the First Amendment, specifically for the principle that individuals cannot be forced to underwrite political and ideological campaigns with which they might disagree. On that day, the State Bar of California announced, in effect, that i...

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