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ADAMS v. ATTY. REG. & DIS. COM'N OF S. CT. OF ILL.

Nos. 84 C 3548, 84 C 4771, 84 C 5179 and 84 C 5711.

600 F.Supp. 390 (1984)

Robert J. ADAMS, Jr., Lawrence William Korrub, Tom O'Connell Holstein and Robert E. McKenzie, Plaintiffs, v. ATTORNEY REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION OF the SUPREME COURT OF ILLINOIS, and Carl H. Rolewick, its Administrator, Defendants. Irwin ZALUTSKY and Ronald Pinsky, Individually and as a Professional Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. ATTORNEY REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION OF the SUPREME COURT OF ILLINOIS, and Carl H. Rolewick, its Administrator, Defendants. Melvin James KAPLAN, Plaintiff, v. ATTORNEY REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION OF the SUPREME COURT OF ILLINOIS, and Carl H. Rolewick, its Administrator, Defendants. ATTORNEY REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY COMMISSION and Carl H. Rolewick, Administrator, Petitioners, v. Robert J. ADAMS, Jr., Lawrence William Korrub, Tom O'Connell Holstein and Robert E. McKenzie, Respondents.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

December 4, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Cosby, Dozoryst, Cosby & Brustein, Harvey Sussman, Sussman & Hertzberg, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

John C. O'Malley, Theresa M. Gronkiewicz, Atty. Registration & Disciplinary Com'n, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

I. Background

This is an action challenging the constitutionality of an Illinois rule of professional responsibility governing the initiation of contact between an attorney and a potential client. The rule allows initiation of contact by attorneys through

written communication distributed generally to persons not known in a specific matter to require such legal services as the lawyer offers...

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