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Rep. Nadler approaches state bars licensing Yoo and Bybee

February 27, 2010 at 3:01 pm by David Wilson

Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) has approached the state bars where John Yoo and Jay Bybee are licensed and has asked for their consideration of disbarment proceedings.

Nadler proposes,

These states do not need a referral from the Department of Justice in order to interpret and enforce the standards of professional responsibility and ethics against their members.

However, Georgetown Law Professor David Luban’s post at Slate says that this is a very iffy proposition.

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