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23 Aug 2022, 6:11 am by Dan Bressler
” “But the appeals court found that ‘[w]here a judge becomes aware of a possible appearance of impropriety, there is a substantial risk that he or she might bend over backwards to rule against that party to try to prove that there is no bias.'” “Third, remember that use of a blind trust is not the same as a divestment under the Disqualification Statute. [read post]
7 Sep 2020, 10:04 am by Paul Rosenzweig, Vishnu Kannan
District Court for the District of Columbia ruled unlawful. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 5:41 am
As a matter of due process, a litigant is entitled to neutrality on the part of the presiding judge but the standards governing disqualification also require the appearance of impartiality. * * * When faced with a claim of personal bias or prejudice under [Canon 3 C(1) of the Delaware Code of Judicial Conduct] the judge is required to engage in a two-part analysis. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 7:42 am by Dan Bressler
‘We find no conflict of interest arising from G.A. identified as an alleged assault victim in charges not brought against Complete Business Solutions.'” “The court further noted that Rosenblum had satisfied the requirements of Pennsylvania Rule of Professional Conduct 1.7(b) ‘by obtaining informed consent and a waiver from Complete Business Solutions to continue representing it in this matter,’ therefore, removing any potential or actual conflict… [read post]
28 Oct 2014, 1:30 pm by Maureen Johnston
§ 455(b), the federal recusal statute, a federal judge is relieved of his mandatory statutory duty of self-disqualification simply because neither party filed a timely motion to disqualify the judge. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 12:25 pm
Under Rule 3.7(a) of the New York Rules of Professional Conduct "[a]lawyer shall not act as an advocate before a tribunal in a matter in which the lawyer is likely to be a witness on a significant issues of fact. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 2:00 am
… "As a general rule, a trial court's decision to award fees is a matter of discretion and will not be disturbed on appeal absent an abuse of discretion. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 3:10 pm by Dan Bressler
That meets the criteria for disqualification under the Texas Rules of Professional Conduct, according to the memorandum. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 3:00 am by Zachary Spilman
An accused violates Article 83 by providing false information about a matter that would preclude him from entry without the service waiving the disqualification. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 2:22 pm
That has all changed now, and JPs are subject to the same rules as judges. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 12:00 am by Spiro Hristopoulos
Although personal and business relationships, related party transactions, and other matters suggested by commenters are not specified either as bright-line disqualifications or explicit factors that must be considered in evaluating a director’s independence, the Commission believes that compliance with NYSE’s rules and the provision noted above would demand consideration of such factors with respect to compensation committee members, as well as to all… [read post]
9 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Constitution, makes clear that impeachment judgments by the Illinois Senate extend no further than to removal of office and disqualification from future officeholding, matters that are decidedly non-criminal.)And it is also true that the Nixon Court didn&rsq [read post]
29 Mar 2014, 6:54 pm
Moreover, the rule relating to former clients does not apply under these circumstances. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 6:01 am by Philip Bobbitt
The rule that “no man is above the law” is also part of the American constitutional ethos. [read post]
2 Jan 2009, 5:32 pm
The Second District Illinois Appellate Court agreed with Jeffrey and ruled that Neringa's appeal was premature. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 8:56 am
Failure to properly ethically screen results in firm disqualification from $285 million matter: In this case, a judge found fault with a New York firm's screening practices. [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 5:26 pm by DeFrancisco & Falgiatano
The court stated that the disqualification of an attorney chosen by a party is an extreme remedy that is only appropriate in cases where the attorney’s conduct is likely to taint the trial in the underlying matter. [read post]