Is there any prohibition against television or radio advertising by attorneys in Minnesota?
An advertisement placed by an attorney to be broadcast by the electronic media is subject to the same general rule set forth in the answer to Question No. 1 above. Such advertising is not prohibited per se. 3. Does the present rule permit attorneys to advertise in the yellow pages of the telephone directory? ANSWER: Yes. The Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board considered this question and determined that yellow pages advertising was a permissible public communication, subject to the general rules set forth in the answer to Question No. 1 above. 4. Is attorney advertising that is undignified or self-laudatory prohibited by the present rule? ANSWER: No, not per se. Although most attorney advertising in Minnesota to date has been dignified and proper by any standards, there is no rule presently in effect which would serve as a basis for disciplining an attorney who would place an undignified or self-laudatory advertisement. 5. May an attorney advertise that he or she is a specialist
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