Court Reprimands Big Firm Lawyer for Forwarding Complimentary E-mail from Judge

Judge sends lawyer email mentioning that he and his colleagues think lawyer is terrific.  Lawyer shares the email “with no fewer than 35 existing or propsective clients.”  Judge resigns.  Court reprimands lawyer.  See the story in Ars Technica.  H/t Joel Reidenberg. Great issues for marketing ethics and judicial ethics.

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