Ore. Lawyer Challenges Forced Bar Membership At High Court

By Andrea Keckley ( March 26, 2025, 3:53 PM EDT) -- An Oregon attorney is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his case after the Ninth Circuit found that the state bar violated his First Amendment right to freedom of association by publishing political statements — which included criticism of President Donald Trump — but also said a disclaimer that the bar doesn't speak for all its members could be enough to fix it....

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