Last year, a Cleveland judge levied a sanction of nearly $11,000 against a local lawyer who had urged a reporter friend to write about one of his cases. The Ohio appeals court made short work of the sanctions order, finding that the lawyer's conversations were protected under the First Amendment.
from Forbes Real Time http://www.forbes.com/sites/paulfletcher/2017/07/09/sanctions-of-11k-against-lawyer-for-tipping-reporter-about-case-reversed/
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