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<blockquote data-quote="Box Ox" data-source="post: 4742228" data-attributes="member: 48469"><p><h3>NY Bar Association Giving Rudy The Boot</h3><p><a href="https://abovethelaw.com/2021/01/ny-bar-association-giving-rudy-the-boot/?fbclid=IwAR16o08J2cx3NWVocfI4IeSm2u0ertid1S6GY8GET2pFr5HiXqU8H82dPSE" target="_blank">https://abovethelaw.com/2021/01/ny-bar-association-giving-rudy-the-boot/</a></p><p></p><p>"Rudy Giuliani, the president’s lawyer and the future star of every legal ethics exam for all eternity, is being shown the door by his home state bar association.</p><p></p><p><strong>“NYSBA’s bylaws state that ‘no person who advocates the overthrow of the government of the United States, or of any state, territory or possession thereof, or of any political subdivision therein, by force or other illegal means, shall be a member of the Association</strong>,’” the New York Bar Association wrote in a <a href="https://nysba.org/new-york-state-bar-association-launches-historic-inquiry-into-removing-trump-attorney-rudy-giuliani-from-its-membership/" target="_blank">statement</a> released today on its website. “<strong>Mr. Giuliani’s words quite clearly were intended to encourage Trump supporters unhappy with the election’s outcome to take matters into their own hands. Their subsequent attack on the Capitol was nothing short of an attempted coup, intended to prevent the peaceful transition of power.”</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Just two hours before the mob breached the Capitol building howling to “Hang Mike Pence!” they were whipped into a frenzy by Giuliani <a href="https://abovethelaw.com/2021/01/rudy-giuliani-challenges-antifa-to-fight-him-mano-a-mano/" target="_blank">exhorting</a> them to “trial by combat.”</strong> Encouraging violation of the law, particularly when that violation is the violent overthrow of the United States government, is rather <em>bad form</em> for a lawyer. Some might even consider it conduct unbecoming an officer of the court!"</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Box Ox, post: 4742228, member: 48469"] [HEADING=2]NY Bar Association Giving Rudy The Boot[/HEADING] [URL='https://abovethelaw.com/2021/01/ny-bar-association-giving-rudy-the-boot/?fbclid=IwAR16o08J2cx3NWVocfI4IeSm2u0ertid1S6GY8GET2pFr5HiXqU8H82dPSE']https://abovethelaw.com/2021/01/ny-bar-association-giving-rudy-the-boot/[/URL] "Rudy Giuliani, the president’s lawyer and the future star of every legal ethics exam for all eternity, is being shown the door by his home state bar association. [B]“NYSBA’s bylaws state that ‘no person who advocates the overthrow of the government of the United States, or of any state, territory or possession thereof, or of any political subdivision therein, by force or other illegal means, shall be a member of the Association[/B],’” the New York Bar Association wrote in a [URL='https://nysba.org/new-york-state-bar-association-launches-historic-inquiry-into-removing-trump-attorney-rudy-giuliani-from-its-membership/']statement[/URL] released today on its website. “[B]Mr. Giuliani’s words quite clearly were intended to encourage Trump supporters unhappy with the election’s outcome to take matters into their own hands. Their subsequent attack on the Capitol was nothing short of an attempted coup, intended to prevent the peaceful transition of power.” Just two hours before the mob breached the Capitol building howling to “Hang Mike Pence!” they were whipped into a frenzy by Giuliani [URL='https://abovethelaw.com/2021/01/rudy-giuliani-challenges-antifa-to-fight-him-mano-a-mano/']exhorting[/URL] them to “trial by combat.”[/B] Encouraging violation of the law, particularly when that violation is the violent overthrow of the United States government, is rather [I]bad form[/I] for a lawyer. Some might even consider it conduct unbecoming an officer of the court!" [/QUOTE]
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