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House Speaker Could Receive Reprimand to Resolve Bar Complaint

The State Bar of Georgia has proposed to resolve a longstanding bar complaint against the speaker of the Georgia House with a minor reprimand, according to a report filed with the State Bar of Georgia's disciplinary board on Wednesday.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Unlikely Political Duo Barnstorms State in Opposition of Amendment 3

Cartersville attorney Lester Tate, a North Georgia lawyer who calls himself "a notorious Democrat," has teamed up with Columbus attorney Josh McKoon, a state senator from "below the gnat line" and an avowed Republican, to barnstorm the state this week in a shoestring campaign to defeat a constitutional amendment to abolish the state's judicial watchdog.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals Declines to Reinstate Ex-Attorney Joel Brandes

The state's highest court will not intervene to restore the law license of Joel Brandes, an ex-attorney found to have engaged in the unauthorized practice of law in defiance of a disbarment order.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-NYS Senator Disbarred for Disregarding Suspension

A former state senator whose law license was suspended earlier this year after being convicted of obstruction has been disbarred for practicing while suspended.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Chicago Judge Candidate Barred After Donning Robe Early

The Illinois Supreme Court barred a candidate for a judicial role in Chicago after she masqueraded as a judge in August.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

High Court Disciplines 6 South Florida Attorneys

The Florida Supreme Court disciplined six attorneys, four of whom were disbarred.
2 minute read

The Recorder

The High Cost of Incivility in the Legal Profession

The decisions of bar associations and state supreme courts make clear that integrity, professionalism and civility in the legal profession are worth more than occasional lip service as part of continuing legal education programs.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Pa. Rule Clears Path for Medical Cannabis Practices

A long-awaited rule change adopted last week by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court removed an ethical risk at the state level for lawyers who handle matters related to medical marijuana.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Supreme Court of Georgia Issues 3 Discipline Decisions

By | October 31, 2016
Judges accept 1 voluntary surrender of license and 1 voluntary discipline for three-month suspension but reject one petition for voluntary discipline.
24 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Attorneys from across New Jersey recognized for a legacy of professionalism

By | October 28, 2016
Professionalism awards to be presented
17 minute read

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