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Federal ethics regulations prohibit DOJ employees from participating in matters where “[a]n organization which an employee … has served … within the past year” “represents a party. [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:22 am by Michael Lowe
  They have become the basis of an ethics rule violation proceeding instituted by the State Bar of Texas. [read post]
5 May 2017, 6:35 am by Joe May
Eric Greitens was fined $1,000 by the Missouri Ethics Commission for violating the state’s campaign finance law. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 8:30 am by Eugene Volokh
Until this month, the Alabama Ethics Commission required many people who wanted to speak to state officials about legislation to travel to Montgomery for a one-hour, in-person ethics class (held only four times per year). [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 5:20 am by Jim Sedor
The elimination of that rule blurred ethical standards for at least 4,000 executive hires, the investigation found. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 7:04 am by Jim Sedor
” by Jennifer Moore for KSMU Pennsylvania: “Environmental Group Fined by State Ethics Commission” by Marie Cusik for StateImpact Pennsylvania Campaign Finance Colorado: “In Colorado, Lawmakers Clash Over a Dark Money Loophole” by Corey Hutchins for Colorado Independent New Jersey: “2 Birdsall Execs Admit Roles in $1M Pay-to-Play Scheme” by S.J. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 6:33 am by Jim Sedor
The watchdog group Ethics Watch has noted that reporting requirements are unclear and lawmakers interpret them in a variety of ways. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 5:09 am by SHG
At the same time, the SEC wanted an outside contractor to process the data in order to facilitate the Commission’s oversight. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 6:07 am by Jim Sedor
The panel agreed with Cooper that the law calling for combining the State Board of Elections and the State Ethics Commission was unconstitutional. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin S. Daniel
The article argues that, for banking, the “idea of regulating through ethics codes has coherence, if not entirely clear promise. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 9:30 pm by Adeline Rolnick
The article argues that, for banking, the “idea of regulating through ethics codes has coherence, if not entirely clear promise. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 4:04 am by Edith Roberts
’” At Slate, Steven Lubet inquires into whether a recent appearance by Alito at the Claremont Institute violated a “prohibition on fundraising” that is a “long-standing principle of judicial ethics. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 4:28 pm by Josh Blackman
For an in-depth discussion on the first order, please see my two-part series on Lawfare ((Part I and Part II) ) and my forthcoming essay in the Texas Law Review See Also, titled The 9th Circuit’s Contrived Comedy of Errors in Washington v. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
Congressman Wants Details on Michael Flynn’s Lobbying Status” by Fredreka Schouten for USA Today Campaign Finance Texas: “Ethics Review Commission Weighs Campaign Finance Proposal” by Jack Craver for Austin Monitor Washington: “House Speaker Hit with Campaign Finance Complaint in Growing Tug-of-War” by Walker Orenstein for The Olympian Canada: “Political Donations in Canada: A guide to the ‘wild west’ vs. the… [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 3:16 am by Dennis Crouch
Good ethical lawyers know they shouldn’t plead a matter for which they have no legal or factual basis, and so they didn’t, and therein lies the waiver. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 9:52 am by Georgialee Lang
The Texas Discipline Commission found that Judge Herrara failed to comply with the law, demonstrated a lack of professional competence, and engaged in wilful and persistent conduct that was inconsistent with his judicial duties. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 6:33 am by Jim Sedor
A recent advisory opinion from the Missouri Ethics Commission says the new law prohibits a corporation or labor organization from making direct contributions to a campaign committee, candidate committee, exploratory committee, or political party. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
” by Kyle Cheney and Darren Samuelsohn for Politico Alabama: “Attorney General to Recuse Himself from Bentley Probe” by Brian Lyman for Montgomery Advertiser Arizona: “Phoenix Creates Ethics Commission After Nearly 4-Year Effort” by Dustin Gardner for Arizona Republic Florida: “House Puts Focus on Local Ethics Rules” by Brandon Larrabee (News Service of Florida) for Gainesville Sun Texas: “FBI, IRS Agents Raid State… [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 6:26 am by Jim Sedor
A recent advisory opinion from the Missouri Ethics Commission says the new law prohibits a corporation or labor organization from making direct contributions to a campaign committee, candidate committee, exploratory committee, or political party. [read post]