A wealth of articles, columns and case digests examining all the various aspects of attorney ethics and discipline, from quick hit news stories to deep analysis to "how to" or cautionary columns and stories.
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | February 5, 2024
A full-time judge may serve on a nominating committee which reviews employment applications for a local Boy Scout Council, and makes recommendations to the Council's board of directors.
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By Emily Cousins | February 5, 2024
"You're a lawyer. You know I need to have evidence. You can't just assert things," Judge Thomas Moukawsher said in the hearing on the motion to disqualify.
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By Eric Tucker | The Associated Press | February 5, 2024
The strategy underscores the extent to which the former president views his four criminal cases as battles to be won not just in a courtroom but in the court of public opinion.
6 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | February 5, 2024
The case shows how the use of private judges can expedite complex litigation matters, including sanctionable conduct, said Jordan Shaw, a partner at Zebersky Payne.
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By Committee on Judicial Ethics | February 4, 2024
Where a judge has only a professional relationship with an attorney, and has no pre-existing relationship with the attorney's non-attorney child, what are the judge's ethical obligations after officiating at and attending the attorney's child's wedding?
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By Allison Dunn | February 2, 2024
"Respondent's conduct undoubtedly harmed the public's perception of the legal profession by making offensive and disrespectful statements in court and in public about opposing counsel, members of our judiciary, and other government officials. Respondent's statements were republished in various news outlets, widely circulating her misconduct and casting a negative light on New Mexico lawyers," the New Mexico Supreme Court said in a per curiam censure order.
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By Emily Cousins | February 2, 2024
The alleged vexatious litigation damaged his reputation, and led to the loss of his professional liability insurance, the lawyer claimed. As a result, the attorney allegedly struggled to represent clients and make a living.
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By Amanda Bronstad | February 2, 2024
At a Feb. 2 telephonic hearing, Girardi's Illinois lawyer, Seema Ahmad, asked U.S. District Judge Mary Rowland, of the Northern District of Illinois, to allow her to determine whether her client is mentally competent to stand trial.
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By Cedra Mayfield | February 2, 2024
The State Bar of Georgia member directory poses potential challenges for users seeking to learn a lawyer's history of discipline.
6 minute read
By Committee on Judicial Ethics | February 1, 2024
(1) A judge's impartiality cannot reasonably be questioned based on (a) de minimis political contributions made more than two years ago or (b) the business and/or political activities of the judge's first-degree relative, where the relative has no direct or indirect involvement in the proceeding and no interests that could be substantially affected by the proceeding.
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