In a significant development ahead of an upcoming hearing, attorneys who are facing accusations of judge shopping in two 2022 lawsuits that challenge an Alabama law criminalizing certain gender-affirming care for transgender youths have been directed to produce any public remarks, releases, or other related information disseminated by them or their organizations regarding the disciplinary proceedings. This directive has a tight deadline, with only 48 hours provided for compliance. The move comes as both legal professionals and advocacy groups closely monitor the legal battles surrounding this contentious piece of legislation.
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