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Résumé
Licenses
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32 years
since Bruce Edward Humble Johnson was first licensed to practice law in WA.
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17 years
since Bruce Edward Humble Johnson was first licensed to practice law in CA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Cambridge University |
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MA - Masters |
1978 |
| Yale University |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1977 |
| Cambridge University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1974 |
| Harvard University |
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A.B. |
1972 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Avvo Top Communications/Media Lawyer |
Washington CEO Magazine |
2008 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business |
Chambers USA |
2007 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2006 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2005 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2004 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2003 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2002 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2001 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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2000 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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1999 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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1998 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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1997 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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1996 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
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1995 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
1994 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
1993 |
| Who's Who in America |
N/A |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1977–present
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| Member |
State Bar of California |
1992–present
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| Chairman |
Media Law and Defamation Torts Committee, Tort and Insurance Practice Section |
1999–2000
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| The Rights of Telemarketers, Faxers, and Spammers are Subordinated to the Rights of Consumers |
Computer & Internet Lawyer |
2005 |
| Why Formatting, Not Content, is the Key to Identifying Commercial Speech |
Case Western Reserve Law Review |
2004 |
| Is There a Constitutional Right to Bombard the Public with Penis Enlargement Proposals |
Communications Lawyer (ABA) |
2003 |
| Representing Media Clients and Their Employees in Newsgathering Cases: Traps for the Unwary |
Communications Lawyer (ABA) |
2002 |
| Shhh, Don't Tell Anyone I'm a Lotus-Eater! Washington State's Battle over Internet Privacy and the First Amendment |
Media Law and Defamation Torts Committee News (ABA) |
2000 |
| The Internet and 21 st Century Newsgathering: Lessons from the Last Millennium |
Media Law and Defamation Torts Committee News (ABA) |
2000 |
| Will the Cattlemen's Defeat Spell the End of Efforts to Create Other Sacred Cows With State Veggie Libel Laws? |
ABA First Amendment and Media Litigation Newsletter |
1998 |
| No Emus is Good Emus: 'Worrying About Nothing' as Agricultural Disparagement Laws Proliferate |
Media Law and Defamation Torts Committee News (ABA) |
1998 |
| CBS Inc. v. Davis: Oddball Lessons from a Typical Prior Restraint Case |
ABA Communications Lawyer |
1995 |
| Does Life Exist on Mars? Litigating Falsity in a Non-'Of and Concerning' World |
ABA Communications Lawyer |
1994 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- Browne v. Avvo, Inc.
- Practice Area:
- Constitutional
- Outcome:
- Plaintiffs' lawsuit dismissed on the pleadings.
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This case was dismissed by the District Court in an opinion dated Dec. 18, 2007 (http://avvoblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/order-granting-...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Advertising and Commerical Speech, A First Amendment Guide - Second Edition |
Practising Law Institute |
2007 |
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