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3 Nov 2013, 6:15 am by Schachtman
  Consider for instance, Public Citizen, which describes itself, on its website, as follows: “Public Citizen serves as the people’s voice in the nation’s capital. *** For four decades, we have proudly championed citizen interests before Congress, the executive branch agencies and the courts. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 11:32 am by David Jensen
Questions about the legal necessity for public disclosure of grant reviewers' interests have arisen as far back as 2007, including a recommendation by the state auditor that the agency seek an opinion from the state attorney general on the matter. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 4:36 pm by David Jensen
Following publication of the item, more information on the proposal was posted on the agency's Web site in preparation for next Wednesday's meeting of the agency's governing board in Burlingame, Ca.The memo, prepared by the agency's attorneys, said,  “In order to prevent both the reality and appearance of a conflict, while preserving CIRM's ability to attract the best reviewers available, the rules should flag only those… [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 8:54 am by Arina Shulga
New York City's Ethics Law, Chapter 68 is also referred to as the Conflicts of Interest Law. [read post]
17 Feb 2013, 6:47 pm by David Jensen
” The auditor recommended that the stem cell agency seek an attorney general's opinion on the matter, a recommendation the agency agency summarily dismissed seven months later.. [read post]
21 May 2013, 2:59 pm by David Jensen
It also is clear that the statements of interests of reviewers are not examined closely for their accuracy by CIRM staff and attorneys. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 8:51 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Public Officers Law §36 provides for the removal of an individual from public office for self-dealing, corrupt activities, conflict of interest, moral turpitude, intentional wrongdoing or violation of a public trustLibordi v Isaman, 2015 NY Slip Op 08552, Appellate Division, Fourth DepartmentFrancis Libordi initiated an action in the Appellate Division, 4th Department, pursuant §36 of the Public Officers Law in an effort to have Kenneth… [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 10:08 am by David Jensen
Perhaps the California stem cell agency can convince state leaders, both public and private, and its voters that no conflicts exist at the state agency. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 6:11 am by Dan Bressler
” “Lawyer’s interests were conflicted in comedy club suit against NYC Council member: ruling” — “A former New York City government lawyer violated conflict-of-interest rules after he represented an iconic comedy club in its lawsuit against a City Council member who accused the night spot of antisemitism, according to an agency ruling. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 8:39 am by Dan Bressler
“Greenberg Traurig Clears Conflict Inquiry In $1B Fraud Case” — “A Tennessee federal judge on Friday found that potential conflicts of interest do exist between several attorneys representing a pharmacy owner and pharmacies accused of a $1 billion insurance scheme, but waived the conflicts pertaining to a pair of Greenberg Traurig LLP lawyers. [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 4:00 am by Malcolm Mercer
In some jurisdictions, there is co-regulation of lawyers by government agencies in some respects and by the profession, through its representatives, in others. [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 10:26 am by John Elwood
Before the Supreme Court, Holcombe argues that his attorney’s conflict of interest deprived him of the effective assistance of counsel. [read post]
4 May 2022, 8:14 am by Dan Bressler
” “We follow additional conflict-management protocols in our work with the public sector. [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 7:22 am by Dan Bressler
’ ‘The inquiring attorney asks whether his/her law firm’s simultaneous representation of the Town and the Agency presents a conflict of interest. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 9:45 am by Stephanie Ellis
The contracting officer then completed her OCI review and concluded there were no conflicts of interest. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 1:30 am by The Public Employment Law Press
In the words of the Court of Appeals, “Given the nature of the attorney-client relationship and petitioner's position as associate counsel to [agency] ... it cannot be said that reports of [the employee's] active assistance to two public interest lobbying groups regulated by the [agency] were an improper basis for the [agency's] decision to terminate petitioner's employment (cf. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 1:30 am
In the words of the Court of Appeals, “Given the nature of the attorney-client relationship and petitioner's position as associate counsel to [agency] ... it cannot be said that reports of [the employee's] active assistance to two public interest lobbying groups regulated by the [agency] were an improper basis for the [agency's] decision to terminate petitioner's employment (cf. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 7:32 pm
In the meantime, checks for conflict attorneys, also known as special public defenders, are on hold. [read post]
9 Feb 2007, 5:50 am
From Law.com: A murder defendant's attorneys wrangling over fee cuts from the agency that governs public defenders has led them to be held in contempt, ordered to spend 24 hours in jail and pay a $500 fine. [read post]