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Judge’s Ill-Fated Romance Violated Ethics Rules
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The Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline last month found that Nevada family court Judge Steven Jones violated legal ethics rules by failing to disqualify himself from cases argued by prosecutor Lisa Willardson, a woman with whom he was maintaining a romantic relationship. So reports the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Read more...Law Firm Denies Commissioning Racist Ad
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A two-partner Alabama law firm is denying that it had anything to do with the production of a controversial YouTube video advertising the firm’s services. So reports the ABA Journal.
Read more...Libidinous Defense Lawyer Faces Disbarment
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An Ohio Supreme Court lawyers’ disciplinary committee heard the case of a criminal defense attorney who stands to have his law license suspended or taken away for having an affair with the wife of his client while that client was standing trial for murder in 1997. So reports the Columbus Dispatch.
Read more...Disgraced Ex-Journalist Fights for Law License
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The California Supreme Court last week heard arguments in the case of a Georgetown University Law School graduate who was denied admission to the California Bar based on journalistic transgressions he perpetrated. So reports the LA Times.
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Don’t Giggle or Show Cleavage: Memo to Female Lawyers
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The global law firm Clifford Chance is under fire for a memo distributed to female lawyers on effective public speaking that warned against showing cleavage and giggling, among many other “tips.” So reports WTOP.com.
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Prominent Art Attorney Suspended
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The New York State Appellate Division last week suspended prominent art attorney Ralph E. Lerner from practicing in New York State for a year. So reports The New York Times.
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S.C. Lawyer Suspended For Lack of E-Mail Address
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The South Carolina Supreme Court earlier this month suspended a lawyer for, among other things, not having an e-mail address, the maintenance of which is required by a South Carolina State Bar rule as part of its Attorney Information System.
Read more...Lawyer Bills for 29-Hour Workday, Gets Smackdown
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Disciplinary action has been filed against a private Dayton, Ohio, attorney who billed the state for a 29-hour workday. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Court to Judge: Ditch Comedy Career or Step Down
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A unanimous decision by New Jersey's highest court last week forced New Jersey municipal court judge Vince Sicari to choose between his seat on the bench and his place in the spotlight as a comedian and actor. He chose the latter. So reports ABCNews.com.
Read more...Judge Who Had Sex with Litigant Facing Punishment
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A judge who has already been suspended without pay for an affair with a complaining witness in a child support case before him is now facing additional penalties. A judicial panel has advised in favor of his removal. So the Detroit Free Press reports.
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