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WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUND. v. MASS. BAR FOUND.

Civ. A. No. 91-11135-T.

795 F.Supp. 50 (1992)

WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MASSACHUSETTS BAR FOUNDATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

May 28, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis C. Newton, Jr., Boston, Mass., John C. Scully, Daniel J. Popeo, Paul D. Kamenar, Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Donald K. Stern, Hale & Dorr, Allan van Gestel, Goodwin, Proctor & Hoar, Joseph L. Kociubes, Bingham, Dana & Gould, William W. Porter, Dept. of the Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

TAURO, Chief Judge.

By a Rule promulgated in 1990, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ("SJC") requires lawyers to deposit certain noninterest bearing client funds into an Interest on Lawyers' Trust Account ("IOLTA").1 The interest earned on these funds is to be paid to a non-profit organization approved by the SJC "for use in (1) improving the administration of justice or (2) delivering civil legal services to...

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