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| Website claims NJ courts withholding public information on lawyers |
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| Wednesday, 12 March 2008 | |
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JEFFREY GOLD NEWARK, N.J. - A Web site operator that rates and profiles lawyers on Wednesday accused the New Jersey judiciary of withholding public records. Avvo Inc. petitioned the state Supreme Court to release names and basic information about a lawyers licensed in New Jersey, citing state law and New Jersey's "strong tradition of public access to government records." The Seattle-based company's requests over the past several months have been rebuffed by the clerk of the Supreme Court, Stephen W. Townsend.
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