A press freedom group accused a prosecutor of violating an ethics rule by not telling a judge about a law limiting searches for journalistic work product.

The Lawyers' Principles should be in the front of the Practice Book, along with a revised lawyer's oath and focus on compliance. This year marked the 40 th anniversary of the creation of the ABA Model ...

Newly released ethics guidance for the federal judiciary makes clear that judges can speak out against “illegitimate forms of criticism and attacks.” ...

Nobody favors harsh rules except rulers. They use rules to contain others so that they have unrestrained power. Ruling by consensus sounds fine until quick action is needed in a crisis. Action dies ...

While the holidays offer opportunities to share the holiday spirit and exchange gifts, it is important to remember the Standards of Ethical Conduct still apply. “For the most part, the same ethics ...

This is what we all should be saying to the Supreme Court’s self-imposed ethics rules: “Why?” Because we already have ethics rules for all government employees, and the last time I looked they worked ...

Artificial intelligence is starting to pick up patterns in elephant rumbles, whale songs, and bird calls that humans have ...

Law firms hiring lateral lawyers should be careful that they are not conflicting themselves out in the process. This is because a lateral lawyer’s conflicts are imputed to the new firm under the Rules ...

FAIRMONT— Prior to the regular Fairmont City Council meeting on Monday, the council held a special meeting to discuss the potential code of conduct and city staff standards of engagement. At a special ...