In the legal profession, an attorney’s reputation is built on candor and compliance across all jurisdictions where they hold a license. When a lawyer engages in deceptive practices or fails to respect...
The integrity of the legal profession in Florida is maintained by the strict enforcement of the Rules of Professional Conduct. When an attorney fails to comply with court orders or neglects client mat...
The integrity of the legal system is upheld through strict adherence to truth and professional conduct. For former Hamden, Connecticut, attorney Nickola J. Cunha (Attorney No. 417277), a series of exp...
Professional ethics and the fiduciary handling of client funds are the cornerstones of a lawyer’s duty to the public. For long-time Pawcatuck attorney Raymond Trebisacci (Attorney No. 301416), these o...
A Closer Look at Competence, Fees, and Trust Decanting Estate planning is an area of law where clients place an extraordinary amount of trust in their attorney. Decisions made in this context often af...
The legal standing of high-profile figures often serves as a barometer of professional ethics enforcement. For Hunter Biden (Attorney No. 414168), a Yale Law School graduate and son of the 46th Presid...
In the legal field, the “lead counsel” title carries more than just prestige—it carries absolute ethical responsibility. For Nashville-based attorney Robert Joseph Turner (BPR Number 015107), a patter...
The integrity of the legal profession is anchored in the honesty of its practitioners before the court. When an attorney orchestrates a scheme to deceive the judiciary through perjury and forgery, the...
The integrity of the bench and the bar is paramount to the public’s trust in the legal system. When a judicial officer transitions from upholding the law to violating it through serious criminal activ...
The fundamental duty of an attorney is to safeguard the trust and assets of their clients. When that trust is violated through the misuse of funds, the Tennessee Supreme Court acts decisively to prote...
The integrity of the legal system relies on attorneys providing competent, diligent, and honest representation. When a lawyer repeatedly fails these standards and abandons their duties to their client...
While we’re not in the habit of filing bar complaints against lawyers and judges (in fact, we’ve never done so until last night), the behavior of Judge David Fried called for it. After receiving a se...