Former Chapman law dean seeks to raise a half-million dollars for his defense as State Bar tries to yank his license
that reads a little bit like a “Saturday Night Live” skit — two folks looking at the same color, while one sees black and the other sees white.
“This strategy included, among other dishonest and unlawful acts, promoting false conspiracy theories and allegations of fraud, filing frivolous and deliberately untimely litigation that was certain to and did fail, pressuring state officials to violate their duties to certify accurate election results, and urging state legislators in states that Biden had won to declare ‘failed’ elections and appoint Trump electors contrary to those states’ respective election results.
“In the end, Dr.
It was, he argues. Eastman’s role was to represent his client to the best of his ability, “proceed as a forceful and zealous advocate,” and give Trump “an objective legal assessment of available alternatives… within the bounds of the law. Dr. Eastman did so here.” “Lawyers’ statements about government or political events are often, and perhaps ordinarily, no more harmful to public discourse and public understanding than other peoples’ political lies,” the brief says.
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