Legal Ethics Roundup: Join Me Live Today, 150+ Judges Pen AG Letter, RIP Souter, Roberts/Sotomayor Speak Up, Firms Justify EO Acts While Lawyers Flee & More - Above the Law
Legal Ethics Roundup: Join Me Live Today, 150+ Judges Pen AG Letter, RIP Souter, Roberts/Sotomayor Speak Up, Firms Justify EO Acts While Lawyers Flee & More - Above the Law
Legal Ethics Roundup: Associates 'Revolt,' SCOTUS Chief 'Rebukes,' Judge Cleared Over CNN Critique, CO Missing $400k Judicial Complaints Office, New Legal Ethics/Democracy Tracker Launched & More - Above the Law
Legal Ethics Roundup: Associates 'Revolt,' SCOTUS Chief 'Rebukes,' Judge Cleared Over CNN Critique, CO Missing $400k Judicial Complaints Office, New Legal Ethics/Democracy Tracker Launched & More - Above the Law
Trump's new memorandum marks a significant threat to legal professionals opposing his administration, advancing a chilling effect on legal ethics.
Trump order targeting another major law firm blocked by judge as unconstitutional retaliation
A federal judge has permanently blocked Trump's executive order against Jenner & Block, viewing it as unconstitutional retaliation against the firm's legal work.
Milbank Is the Latest Law Firm to Reach a Deal With Trump
Milbank law firm agrees to provide $100 million in pro bono services in a deal with the Trump administration to avoid constraining business operations.
Georgia Republicans Are Playing Dumb About Adriana Smith
Adriana Smith's case highlights the ethical dilemmas arising from Georgia's strict anti-abortion laws and the implications of defining fetuses as persons.
Legal Ethics Roundup: European Treaty To Protect Lawyers, EOs - Jenner/Wilmer/Skadden, Dozen OpEds On Democracy + Ethics, Letters From Deans/Profs/AGs, Bankruptcy Judge Resigns, O'Connor Bday & More - Above the Law
Legal Ethics Roundup: European Treaty To Protect Lawyers, EOs - Jenner/Wilmer/Skadden, Dozen OpEds On Democracy + Ethics, Letters From Deans/Profs/AGs, Bankruptcy Judge Resigns, O'Connor Bday & More - Above the Law
Alabama cracks down on deceptive lawyer ads: 'Public trust and confidence' at stake
Under the new regulations, lawyers not licensed in Alabama must disclose their status in client-directed communications, addressing public concerns about deceptive advertising.
A Miami personal injury attorney misappropriated up to $381,000, Bar says
The Florida Bar has suspended attorney Xenia Hernandez after discovering that she misappropriated between $169,000 and $381,000 from client trust accounts.
Over A Thousand Law Students Sign Amicus Brief Rallying Behind Susman Godfrey - Above the Law
Law students across the U.S. are actively supporting rule of law over compliance with potentially unconstitutional actions, signaling future implications for legal profession choices.
Legal Ethics Roundup: Biden Disbarment, TX May End ABA Oversight, Ethics Of Zealous Advocacy, $100M Judicial Election, 3 New EO Threats, Fed Misconduct Survey, Jobs, & More - Above the Law
The balance between zealous legal advocacy and ethical accountability is increasingly debated in legal practices.
Legal Ethics Roundup: Biden Disbarment, TX May End ABA Oversight, Ethics Of Zealous Advocacy, $100M Judicial Election, 3 New EO Threats, Fed Misconduct Survey, Jobs, & More - Above the Law
The balance between zealous legal advocacy and ethical accountability is increasingly debated in legal practices.
Judge busted for allegedly helping illegal migrant evade ICE was once finalist for 'Most Trusted Public Official'
Judge Hannah Dugan, once a finalist for a 'Most Trusted Public Official' award, faces serious legal charges for allegedly helping illegal immigrants evade arrest.
The Reality Of The Death Penalty Is Even Worse Than You Think - Above the Law
Corinna Lain discusses the shocking truths behind lethal injection in her book, emphasizing the hidden complexities and ethical dilemmas of capital punishment.
Plagiarism Panic Hits The Courtroom (Again), And It's Still Nonsense - Above the Law
The case presents an astonishing example of plagiarism in the legal profession, as San Juan's complaint is an almost word-for-word copy of another lawsuit.