Washington Legal Foundation v. Massachusetts Bar Foundation

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · Decided 1993-05-20

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BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge. This appeal involves a challenge to the Massachusetts Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts (“IOLTA”) program. The district court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the plaintiffs’ claims that the IOLTA program violated their First Amendment rights of freedom of speech and association, and effected a taking of their property in violation of the…

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