This article examines the issue by discussing the ethical obligations that lawyers may owe to nonclients and the ...
All attorneys must abide by the Rules of Professional Conduct, but many fail to realize that similar requirements apply to most individuals providing expert testimony. These standards can provide ...
A year into the pandemic, the ABA’s Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility published ABA Opinion 498, providing guidance on how lawyers can comply with the Rules of Professional ...
The Law Society and Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied Centre have launched the second iteration of the ethical practice framework for in-house solicitors.
Does anyone doubt the need for heightened standards of ethics in all the professions in the United States today? In recent scandals, too many accountants, lawyers, bankers, security analysts, and ...
Have you ever felt frustrated by “legalese,” the use of highly technical, complex, archaic, and sometimes redundant terms in legal documents such as statutes, contracts, policies, and codes of ethics?
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Colorado Law's membership in the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative Collegiate Program Consortium enables us to create a diverse array of opportunities designed to help students understand ethical ...
Why should any private equity owned firm be less ethical than a traditional law firm partnership? Why is any increase in private equity ownership of law practices different to the arrival of ...