SUPERIOR COURT TRIAL LAWYERS ASS'N v. F.T.C.

No. 86-1465.

856 F.2d 226 (1988)

SUPERIOR COURT TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, et al., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald I. Baker, of the bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Willard K. Tom, Douglas E. Rosenthal, Willis B. Snell, Michael L. Denger, David T. Shelledy and W. Todd Miller were on the brief, for petitioners.

Ernest I. Isenstadt, Asst. Gen. Counsel, F.T.C., with whom Karen G. Bokat, Atty., F.T.C., was on the brief, for respondent.

Gerald P. Norton, Jo Ann Abramson, Arthur B. Spitzer and Elizabeth Symonds were on the brief for The American Civil Liberties Union Fund of the National Capital Area, Amicus Curiae, urging reversal.

Marc Gary and Patricia A. McCoy were on the brief for Washington Council of Lawyers, et al., Amici Curiae, urging reversal.

Before ROBINSON, SILBERMAN and D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge D.H. GINSBURG.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

We are called upon to review a determination by the Federal Trade Commission that petitioners, the Superior Court Trial Lawyers Association and four individual member attorneys, Ralph J. Perrotta, Karen E. Koskoff, Reginald G. Addison and Joanne D. Slaight, (hereinafter collectively SCTLA) violated Section 5...

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