Latest Legal Ethics Posts
- Judge describes his sentencing philosophy, is reassigned to civil court in another county
Mar 5, 2013, 04:07 pm CDT
- Judge resigns after admitting improper IMs with wife during court, but denies steamy content
Mar 5, 2013, 07:15 am CDT
- Lawyer bills over 3,500 hours a year, loses license for 4 years it will take to make restitution
Mar 4, 2013, 05:24 pm CDT
- Lawyer is disbarred for not telling authorities about employee’s misuse of client credit card
Mar 4, 2013, 01:27 pm CDT
- Justice’s wife, also his aide, has client referral sideline; is ‘magnetic personality’ the reason?
Mar 4, 2013, 08:40 am CDT
- Lawyer convicted in judge bribery case dies in apparent suicide as another is found guilty
Mar 1, 2013, 09:38 am CDT
- District attorneys are declining to defend controversial state and federal laws
Mar 1, 2013, 04:40 am CDT
- Insurers are hiring lawyers, with an eye on privilege
Mar 1, 2013, 04:20 am CDT
- New York’s new rule requires bar applicants to perform 50 hours of pro bono
Mar 1, 2013, 04:10 am CDT
- Prosecutorial misconduct allegations get huge ‘robo-signing’ case dismissed
Feb 28, 2013, 01:57 pm CDT
- Can lawyer name clients on blog without permission? This court says yes
Feb 28, 2013, 01:33 pm CDT
- Disbarment recommended for lawyer in DUI manslaughter
Feb 28, 2013, 12:30 pm CDT
- Bigamy brings six-month suspension for Manhattan lawyer
Feb 27, 2013, 07:41 am CDT
- Suspended lawyer is charged with impersonating dead client, in order to bilk his estate
Feb 26, 2013, 03:03 pm CDT
- Does judge’s moonlighting as stand-up comic put judiciary in bad light? State’s top court to decide
Feb 26, 2013, 01:05 pm CDT
- Should judges disclose Facebook friends? ‘Context is significant,’ ABA ethics opinion says
Feb 26, 2013, 10:13 am CDT
- Lawyer, who’s also a part-time judge, faces judicial discipline case over conduct with jailed client
Feb 25, 2013, 05:10 pm CDT
- Matrimonial lawyer made false statements in suit against ex-client’s husband, bar complaint alleges
Feb 25, 2013, 11:50 am CDT
- Traffic court judge completes anger management; did it help?
Feb 25, 2013, 08:54 am CDT
- Law prof mulls ethics complaints against school officials who publish misleading stats
Feb 25, 2013, 07:15 am CDT
- Cut-and-paste brief brings sanction for Lindsay Lohan’s lawyer in tossed suit over Pitbull lyric
Feb 25, 2013, 06:30 am CDT
- Divorce attorney who helped client break into spouse’s home loses law license for 2 years
Feb 20, 2013, 01:58 pm CDT
- Lawyer loses license for 2 years because his bookkeeper brother stole $4M from firm
Feb 20, 2013, 01:05 pm CDT
- Client suit says attorney radio host took $2.3 million and charged $20K more in legal fees
Feb 19, 2013, 01:50 pm CDT
- Lawyer accused of inflating work history is convicted of forgery
Feb 19, 2013, 07:37 am CDT
- Lawyer sued over lawsuit statements is entitled to qualified privilege, court says
Feb 19, 2013, 07:00 am CDT
- Wisconsin justice is accused of denial over alleged neck grab; how will it play in primary?
Feb 19, 2013, 06:30 am CDT
- Former judge’s bribery conviction affirmed by 6th Circuit
Feb 15, 2013, 12:28 pm CDT
- Sexting lawsuit against ex-district attorney is settled
Feb 14, 2013, 05:25 pm CDT
- A lawyer’s lies about her age lead to her downfall
Feb 14, 2013, 08:09 am CDT
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