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Ethics Fouls and Julian Assange’s Rape Case

December 20, 2010, 8:00 am

I'm waiting to find out if Mr. Assange will send a letter of congratulations to the Guardian for embracing his values by releasing his police report. Continue reading →

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When Law Professsors Attack!

February 23, 2011, 6:38 am

For a law professor who hasn't been transported here from 1967 in a time-traveling DeLorean to refer to law enforcement officers as "pigs" betrays an unacceptable level of respect and civility toward...

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Casey Anthony’s Lawyer is Pronounced Unethical By an Expert

July 28, 2011, 12:30 pm

Disbarred Florida lawyer Jack Thompson has complained about another lawyer's incivility. Talk about the pot calling the kettle black. Continue reading →

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The Worst Aunt Ever

October 13, 2015, 3:25 pm

I'll never complain about my aunts again. Continue reading →

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My Reply To Eric Turkewitz’s Criticism Regarding “The Worst Aunt Ever”

October 15, 2015, 6:03 am

I expect an aunt to behave like a loving family member, not like a lawyer. Continue reading →

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Ethics Musings I : The Dark Side Of Personal Injury Lawyers

October 16, 2015, 8:55 am

If potential plaintiffs started thinking about ethics rather than making someone else pay for their misfortune, being a personal injury lawyer would be far less attractive. Continue reading →

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Update On “The Worst Aunt Ever” Debate

December 10, 2015, 8:05 am

The Weekly Standard looks at the episode from some different angles Continue reading →

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Indeed He Deserved All Of It, But Denny Hastert’s Sentencing Hearing Was A...

April 28, 2016, 4:47 am

A public that allows its legal system to blatantly violate its own principles out of emotion and anger is foolishly setting up the means of its own demise. Continue reading →

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DOUBLE KABOOM!! Ignorant, Abusive And Incompetent: How Much More Evidence Do...

May 5, 2016, 11:10 am

I'm sorry to in danger the integrity of your head---mine may never be reassembled, by the looks of things---but here are two recent horror stories, one in Texas and on in Arizona... Continue reading →

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From The Ethics Alarms Law vs. Ethics Files: Yet Another Example Of How The...

May 9, 2016, 12:30 pm

Watch out for these people, who lurk on both sides of the ideological divide, many in places of power, like the White House. When they feel they are in the right, the fact that the law happens not to...

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A Slap On The Wrist For The Lawyer Who Demanded 65 Million Dollars For A Lost...

June 9, 2016, 9:49 am

The legal profession has to demand better character and better ethics from its members Continue reading →

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When Big Corporations Act Exactly As Bad As Bernie Sanders Says They Are..

June 15, 2016, 1:54 pm

See, it's not enough that they want us to think of them when we go to a baseball game or when we are wishing that our children never existed. They want us to think of them when we are being nice, too...

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Ethics Observations On FBI Director Comey’s Statement Regarding The Clinton...

July 5, 2016, 9:54 am

If Clinton has sufficient integrity and common sense, she will quickly accept the verdict and conclusions described by Comey, admit carelessness and poor decisions, promise that she has learned...

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The Unethical, Depressing, Bar Complaint Against Kellyanne Conway

February 24, 2017, 5:45 am

Yesterday evening, I learned that a group of fifteen law professors and lawyers have filed a professional misconduct complaint against White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway, claiming that she violated...

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