United States Tenth Circuit
Stein v. Disciplinary Bd. of the State of New Mexico, 06-2188
In a dispute between plaintiffs, attorney and law firm, and the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of New Mexico, dismissal of plaintiffs' claims is affirmed where: 1) defendant-Board's Chief Disciplinary Counsel's actions in a matter involving plaintiffs' advertising did not infringe any constitutionally protected interest of plaintiffs; and 2) all other actions of the defendants at issue were absolutely privileged.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/01/2008
- Published 04/02/2008
Judges
- HARTZ, Circuit Judge., Before LUCERO, HARTZ, and GORSUCH, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Stuart L. Stein, The Stein Law Firm, Albuquerque, NM, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Jerry A. Walz, Walz & Associates, Cedar Crest, NM, for Defendants-Appellees.