WILSON v. STATE BAR OF GA.

No. 96-9116.

132 F.3d 1422 (1998)

Jim WILSON, individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Robert K. Finnell, Kenneth C. Fuller, Kenneth J. Rajotte, individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE BAR OF GEORGIA, Defendant-Appellee, Forrest L. CHAMPION, JR., Amicus.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Keegan Federal, Jr., Atlanta, GA, for Appellants.

Robert L. Goldstucker, Paul Jay Pontrelli, Nall, Miller, Owens, Hocutt & Howard, Atlanta, GA, for Appellees.

Before HATCHETT, Chief Judge, BARKETT, Circuit Judge, and PROPST, Senior District Judge.


HATCHETT, Chief Judge:

Appellants brought this lawsuit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claiming that two of the Rules and Regulations for the Organization and Government of the State Bar of Georgia, Standard 73 to Rule 4-102(d) and Rule 4-219(c)(2), constitute impermissible bills of attainder, abridge their First Amendment rights, and are void for vagueness under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The district court granted summary judgment for...

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