And what about the lawyers who made the blatantly unconstitutional demand the MacMillan withdraw the book fire & Fury and threatened action for defamation and libel? R.P.C. 1.1 provides Competence. A lawyer shall provide competent representation to a client. Competent representation requires the legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation Rudimentary knowledge of the law shows that the demand for withdrawal of the book ad threats of action are without basis in law. There appears to be a basis for disciplinary action against the Beverly Hills lawyer Charles Harder who penned the notorious letter. – gwc
Source: OTHERWISE: The President-as-Plaintiff, the Republican Party and the Battering of Norms – Lawfare