Legal Ethics
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Courts
Fist-Fighting, Cop-Pushing Judge Gets Let Off Hook Easy
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Courts
Judge Given Slap On Wrist After Handcuffing Innocent, Crying Child
Judge told that his acts were so serious that they'll let him continue doing what he's already doing. - Sponsored
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Courts
Supreme Court Justices Aren't The Only Ones Failing To Report Lavish Trips
We really should borrow from NASCAR and force judges to wear the companies that support them on their robes.
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Courts
NY District Attorney Faces Resignation Calls Over D-Tier Abuse Of Power
She's probably better suited for a redemption arc than a resignation drive. -
Courts
Hot Mic Incident Leads Judge To Recusals
Some things we keep to ourselves until the trial is over. -
Small Law Firms
Lawyer Facing Ethics Probe Decides Maybe Destroying His Computer Will Help. It Does Not.
Oh, look! The consequences of my own actions. -
Biglaw
Elon Musk's Attorney Responds To Sanctions Motion Over Messy Deposition
These actions may not be sanctionable, but nothing about this is helping Musk's case. -
Courts
'Motion To Compel Lunch' Makes Case For Ordering Attorney To The Lunch Table
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Biglaw
Quinn Emanuel Proposes Using Time Travel To Avoid Sanctions Motion In Elon Musk Case
'Can we just go back and pretend we didn't commit the unauthorized practice of law?' -
Government
DC Bar Finds Jeffrey Clark Violated Ethics Rules Because... Obviously.
DC Bar determines that Jeffrey Clark played stupid games... should win stupid prizes. -
Government
Trump Coup Lawyers Clark And Eastman Going Through Some Things With State Bars
And they've still got that RICO unpleasantness in Georgia to look forward to. -
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Courts
Louisiana Lawyers Give Reminder That 'Zealous Advocacy' Isn't An Excuse To Be Rude
Sometimes understating would have gotten you a lot further.
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Biglaw
Biglaw Partner Blasts Employee As 'Big Prick' For Daring To Raise The Alarm Over Shady Client
The client was eventually jailed for money laundering, so... -
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Legal Ethics
Lawyer Plays Double Agent, Allegedly Spying On Muslim Colleagues
He's surrendered his law license. -
Courts
Texas Lawyer Steals ~$200k In Trust Funds From Client
Quick tutorial on how to not take care of your clients. -
Technology
The Ethics Of Legal Software: Beyond Compliance
The ethical path respects the unique value of human judgment, empathy, and experience in the legal process. -
Courts
Turns Out A Penchant For Revenge Is Not Something You Want In A Lawyer
That whole 'character and fitness' thing will get ya!