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Lawyers and judges in the Southeast and across the nation have been accused of and punished for unethical behavior both related and unrelated to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the past year, there’s been no shortage of headlines about bad acts, including those related to virtual proceedings and other pandemic-era things:
- Georgia Judges among Those Weighing in on ‘Dramatic Uptick’ in Jurists’ Social Media Slipups
- South Florida Judge Faces Charges for Absenteeism. But Was She Working Remotely?
- Lawyers Smoke Cigars, Drink Wine During Zoom Hearings; Litigants Appear From Hair Salon or While Driving
- ‘Nice Lawyers Finish First,’ Ethics Experts Say as State Disciplinary Panel Recommends 3-Year Suspension for ‘Abusive’ Emails to Opposing Counsel
- Zoom Verdict Overturned: Was Witness Coached Off-Camera During Remote Hearing?
Pandemic Pressure
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