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Developer Note: This section will be used to record the detailed timeline regarding the students involved.
Why No Refund
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Developer Note: This section will be used to explain why we believe the deposit(s) should not be refunded.
Notice of Legal Basis
No Attorney–Client Privilege:
In their final letter, the firm explicitly stated “You are not a client of this firm.”
Therefore, no attorney–client relationship exists and no privilege applies.
First Amendment Protection:
Under the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment, truthful publication of matters
involving a law firm and public concerns is strongly protected speech.
Public Interest:
The subject matter involves professional conduct of licensed attorneys,
which is a matter of public concern entitled to heightened constitutional protection.