Selby v. Burgess

How courts have described this case

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• determining that an attorney has an absolute privilege to make statements in pleadings regardless of their truth or the existence of actual malice on the part of the attorney so long as the statements are relevant and pertinent to the pleadings
• while the privilege protects an attorney from litigation it will not make him immune from professional discipline
• while the privilege protects an attorney from litigation it will not make him immune from professional discipline
• the privilege does not immunize an attorney from liability for professional discipline
• the privilege does not immunize an attorney from liability for professional discipline
• privilege does not immunize attorney from professional discipline

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).