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22 Jan 2017, 11:52 am
Exploiting Public Position for Personal Benefit The legal definition of “conflict of interest” is straightforward: “A term used to describe the situation in which a public official or fiduciary who, contrary to the obligation and absolute duty to act for the benefit of the public or a designated individual, exploits the relationship for personal benefit, typically pecuniary. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 4:00 am
Jasminka Kalajdzic, Self-Interest, Public Interest, and the Interests of the Absent Client: Legal Ethics and Class Action Praxis, 49 Osgoode Hall L.J. 1 (2011). [read post]
16 Aug 2009, 7:51 am
Chris Dodd and Kent Conrad, Congress needs to strengthen disclosure rules to help prevent special-interest favors from subverting the public interest. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 10:27 pm
Goodman (Rutgers University - Law School) has posted Spectrum Policy and the Public Interest on SSRN. [read post]
16 May 2011, 5:31 am
An annual, peer reviewed publication, the Irish Yearbook of International Law is committed to the publication of articles of general interest in international law as well as articles that have a particular connection to, or relevance for, Ireland. [read post]
24 May 2011, 4:27 pm
An annual, peer reviewed publication, the Irish Yearbook of International Law is committed to the publication of articles of general interest in international law as well as articles that have a particular connection to, or relevance for, Ireland. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 1:50 am
In contrast, a public employee's speech concerning matters concerning his or her personal interests is not protected by the First Amendment.In considering "free speech cases" involving public employees the courts have sometimes commented that "matters of public interest" are to be distinguished from "matters in which the public is interested. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 6:23 am
”Love’s overview of the medical care in prisons and his own extensive public interest work included other alarming anecdotes. [read post]
15 May 2014, 11:20 am
An interesting tidbit is that the shares of public acquirers have been more likely to go up after public announcement, which hasn’t been true historically. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 4:32 am
Congress to oversee the audits of public companies in order to protect investors and the public interest by promoting informative, accurate and independent audit reports. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 10:00 am
Both are accurately described as guardians of the public interest, albeit in very different contexts. [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 4:00 am
This post is a short analysis and critique of the “weighing of the public interest” (permitting the action to proceed v. protecting the expression) part of the public interest hurdle analysis in the recent Supreme Court case of Bent v. [read post]
13 Jun 2010, 6:40 am
There is widespread agreement that the Scottish law of title and interest to sue in public law matters is over-restrictive and in need of reform. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 1:50 pm
The Electronic Public Access (EPA) Public User Group membership will be selected from interested applicants who represent the legal sector, media, academia, government agencies, the public, and other entities that use the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system to access federal court records. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 9:00 am
While deferrals are mandatory at some firms, others have offered up voluntary yearlong deferrals to 3Ls with a stipend attached for public interest work, as well as offering yearlong public interest sabbaticals to current associates. [read post]
8 May 2022, 6:03 am
" Who gets to decide what's "in the public interest" and how to "govern" the way to "the public interest"? [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 6:00 am
However, what if the acquisition for the public project involves only a portion of the owner’s property interests? [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 6:00 am
A question that arises with some frequency in our practice is whether a public entity can adversely possess a property interest against another public entity. [read post]
10 Sep 2011, 7:22 am
” The document was issued following the Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest, held at American University in Washington, D.C. from August 25-27, 2011. [read post]
14 May 2018, 7:37 am
See below: Democracy, Civil Society, and Public Interest Law by Catherine Albiston Public interest law organizations (PILOs) play a significant role in democracy and American society. [read post]