Fourth Circuit affirms local rule restricting out of state attorneys in Maryland

National Association for the Advancement of Multijurisdiction Practice (NAAMJP) v. Loretta Lynch This is a case about bar membership. Specifically, the NAAMJP challenged Local Rule 701 of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland under the First Amendment, the Equal Protection Clause, the Rules Enabling Act and the Supremacy Clause. Rule 701 allows …

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