Not Above the Law: When Attorneys Face Discipline
In the legal profession, ethical rules aren’t just guidelines; they’re the foundation of public trust and professional integrity. When attorneys neglect their duties, mismanage client
Negligent Misappropriation in New Jersey: Lessons from the Nussey Disciplinary Case
Managing client funds is one of the most sensitive responsibilities in legal practice. When mishandled whether through negligence or intent it can lead to serious
Who’s Watching The Lawyers? Ethics Breaches Rock New Jersey Legal Community.
The legal profession demands not only competence in the courtroom but also integrity in daily life. Lawyers are expected to uphold the law both in
Missteps And Misconduct: Connecticut’s Latest Ethics Cases
Trust broken, Ethics Violated. Licenses lost. These are the lawyers making headlines in Connecticut. Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel v. Welsely S. Spears In
When Ethics Cross The Line: Who’s Getting Suspended/Disbarred in Connecticut?
From misusing client trust funds to breaching court orders, several Connecticut attorneys are now facing serious disciplinary consequences, including suspension and disbarment. Recent cases reveal
Disbarred and Suspended New York Lawyers Facing Public Sanctions.
New York’s Appellate Divisions continue to send a clear message: Lawyers who abuse their positions of trust, whether through financial misconduct, dishonesty, or exploitation of
Recent Disciplinary Decisions in New York: Disbarments and Suspensions
Here’s a roundup of recent disciplinary cases from the New York Appellate Divisions. These involve lawyers who were either disbarred or suspended for serious ethical
Recent Disciplinary Actions in New York: Patterns of Misappropriation, Fraud, and Professional Misconduct
Below are summaries of recent disciplinary decisions from the New York Appellate Divisions, involving serious ethical violations resulting in disbarment. These cases underscore the courts’