DOJ Lawyer Can’t Avoid Bar Complaint By Declaring ‘Nevermind That Slush Fund Thing’
Stanley Woodward signed off on the slush fund... and his clients stood to gain.
Legal Ethics Roundup: Judge Ross Apologizes Again, Lawyer Chesebro Reinstated In FL, 88 Deans Support Independence, Anti-Trump Protest Prosecutor Suspended, Recusal Over Family Members & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
‘Suffering Causes People To Make Mistakes,’ Says Prosecutor Who Used Cop Databases To Spy On Romantic Rival
The attorney has nine months to complete an accelerated rehabilitation program. After that, it's like none of this ever happened.
Dead Lawyering Theory: Too Much Of Litigation Is Fake
Will most legal arguments be written by LLMs?
Legal Ethics Roundup: Supervising Clerks Scrutinized In Wake Of Sex Scandal, High-Profile Discipline, Gifts For Judges, Lack Of Candor From DOJ, Lawyer Reprimanded For Faking Dementia & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
Sex In Chambers Met With Slap On Wrist
Ethics issues abound this week!
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
Legal Ethics Roundup: A Legal Ethics Summer Reading List
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
New Ethics Complaint Reminds Florida Bar That Pam Bondi Isn’t Attorney General Anymore
Florida Woman Earns Bar Complaint.
Todd Blanche Faces New York Bar Complaint After Federal Judge Flags Vindictive Prosecution
Does NY have the courage to police its own lawyers?
Judge Orders Law Firm To Write Lesson On How Not To Be Naughty Lawyers
And the Federal Circuit's Schoolhouse Rock moment is as damning as it is embarrassing.
AI Is Killing Legal’s Billable Hour. It’s Also Repeating Its Worst Mistake
Law firms and legal departments are writing the future of the profession in separate rooms. What happens when they actually work together?
Judiciary Tried To Hide ‘Sex In Chambers’ Judge’s Name. It Left A Roadmap To Identify Eleanor Ross Instead.
For all their efforts, both the Eleventh Circuit and Judicial Conference left a lot of clues.
Federal Judge Had Sex In Chambers Bringing New Meaning To Gavel Bang
But the Eleventh Circuit decided against public reprimand.
Legal Ethics Roundup: $3M Sanction + Ethics Training For Misleading Court, Broadview Six Tossed On Prosecutor Malfeasance & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
Goodbye Broadview 6, Hello Broadview Sanctions
DOJ, call your lawyer! And maybe a priest.
Quinn Emanuel Just Got a $3 Million Ethics Lesson. A Judge Made Them Write It Themselves.
A federal judge sanctioned the firm and called out a "deeply disturbing" culture of lawyering.