There can still be ethical risks for attorneys engaging in criminal or unethical conduct in their private lives, according to Dentons' Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair. As members of the legal ...

Members of the Colorado Supreme Court heard from multiple commenters last week about the need to change the rules governing ...

She was sexually assaulted eight years ago, she says, but the memory of that horrific ordeal remains clear to Melissa Rogozinski. "It just happened so fast," she recalls. At the time, she was living ...

On Jan. 1, 2010, the New Jersey Supreme Court initiated a new program which mandated that every judge and attorney in the state complete 24 hours of continuing legal education instruction on a ...

Attorneys owe a fiduciary duty of loyalty and good faith to their clients, among others, which requires them to act solely for the client’s benefit. If an attorney violates this duty by engaging in ...

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Colorado's federal trial court is contemplating multiple changes to its rules governing attorney misconduct, including by allowing individual judges to set their own courtroom-by-courtroom standards ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi is accused of “serious professional misconduct” in a Florida Bar complaint, the Miami Herald reported Thursday. Bondi’s record as the head of the Justice Department is being ...

A senior lawyer at the New York Attorney General’s Office claims he was fired after trying to expose supposed misconduct by a chief prosecutor — who he alleges has hidden potential conflicts of ...

Opinion: Attorneys must recognize that identifying opposing counsel's misuse of artificial intelligence tools is essential to ...