I Believe Laughter Is The Best Medicine

True Story: A lawyer who was asked to take off his belt at security checkpoint at the federal courthouse in Tampa, Florida instead took off his pants and threw them in the bin and walked through the metal detector. The Company suing his clients has now sought to have him disqualified from further representing the defendants in the case.

I'm not sure why. Isn't a courthouse the place where lawyers typically present their briefs?