Washington, D.C. — The States United Democracy Center and Lawyers Defending American Democracy (LDAD) today submitted a bar complaint to the District of Columbia’s Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC) requesting that the ODC open an investigation into John Eastman’s assistance in former President Trump’s attempts to discredit and overturn the 2020 election results. The complaint […]
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Nat’l Lawyer Group files Bar Grievance Against Giuliani in New York
New York, N.Y. – Lawyers Defending American Democracy (LDAD), a non-partisan national group of lawyers, filed an 18-page ethics complaint today against Rudolph W. Giuliani with the Grievance Committee of the New York courts. The complaint calls for the Committee to investigate Mr. Giuliani for his false public claims, on behalf of former President Trump, […]
Lawyers Defending American Democracy: Disgrace in a Texas Courthouse
January 4, 2021 – Congressman and attorney Louie Gohmert’s specious lawsuit to force Vice President Pence to overturn the results of the 2020 election has been, predictably, dismissed by two federal courts. There must be consequences for the disgraceful conduct of Gohmert, his lead attorney, William L. Sessions, and his other lawyers in this spectacle. […]
Over 1500 Attorneys Press Bar Authorities to Condemn & Investigate Trump’s Campaign Lawyers
WASHINGTON, D.C. December 7, 2020 – More than 1500 attorneys – including former ABA and state Bar presidents, retired federal judges and state Supreme Court justices, and former leaders of lawyer disciplinary bodies – have signed an Open Letter urging Bar Associations to condemn President Trump’s campaign attorneys and urging Bar disciplinary authorities to investigate the attorneys’ […]