Ethics & Conflicts of Interest

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law360.com > articles > 2524657 > lawyers-get-warning-shot-over-ai-use-with-1st-strike-off

Lawyers Get Warning Shot Over AI Use With 1st Strike-Off - Law360 UK

11+ min ago   (60+ words) Lawyers Get Warning Shot Over AI Use With 1st Strike-Off Law360 Try our Advanced Search for more refined results The Practice of Law Deep News & Analysis Law360 | The Practice of Law Law360 Authority | Deep News & Analysis Law360 Pulse | The Business of Law Lawyers Get Warning…...


am1100theflag.com > news > local-news > north-dakota-ethics-commission-requests-more-staff-as-complaint-workload-doubles

North Dakota Ethics Commission requests more staff as complaint workload doubles

5+ hour, 51+ min ago   (205+ words) BISMARCK, N.D. — The North Dakota Ethics Commission is asking state lawmakers for additional staff and funding after seeing a dramatic surge in its operational workload over the past year. According to its 2026 Annual Report released on August 31, the Commission received a…...


cbsnews.com > baltimore > news > howard-countys-inspector-general-kelly-madigan-trouble-accessing-records

Howard County's inspector general says she's still having trouble accessing records

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (471+ words) Updated on: September 14, 2026 / 5:30 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Kelly Madigan has been on the job as Howard County's first inspector general for more than nine months, but she told county leaders Monday that she's still facing roadblocks. Her biggest challenge is…...


thedailyrecord.com > 09/14/2026 > baltimore-mayor-sued-police-accountability-board-power

Baltimore mayor sued after claiming more power over police accountability board

3+ hour, 15+ min ago   (547+ words) The State of Real Estate in Maryland Ian Round//September 14, 2026// A member of Baltimore‘s Police Accountability Board is challenging a move by Mayor Brandon Scott that would give him the power to replace almost all of its members at…...


chewelahindependent.com > announcements > auditor-s-protection-order-against-county-commissioner-denied > article_1824202c-d0f6-41e8-9cdb-2dfb1f16e892.html

Auditor’s protection order against county commissioner denied

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (257+ words) A petition for an anti-harassment protection order against Stevens County Commissioner Mark Burrows by Stevens County Auditor Lori Larsen was denied in court last week. The petition, filed on July 23 in Stevens County District Court, asked the court to grant…...


usaherald.com > in-house-attorneys-group-takes-rival-to-court-over-ai-chatbot-trained-on-its-work

In-House Attorneys??? Group Takes Rival to Court Over AI Chatbot Trained on Its Work

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (577+ words) America ı By Samuel Lopez A dispute between two organizations that serve the same corner of the legal profession has spilled into federal court, and it's raising a question the legal-tech world can no longer avoid: who owns the material…...


pymnts.com > news > artificial-intelligence > 2026 > lawyer-sanctioned-after-ai-generates-fake-witnesses-in-murder-appeal

Lawyer Sanctioned After AI Generates Fake Witnesses in Murder Appeal

23+ hour, 46+ min ago   (440+ words) A New Mexico defense attorney’s use of artificial intelligence in a murder appeal has landed him in trouble. The state’s Supreme Court last week held attorney Stephen Aarons in direct contempt of court for submitting a brief with “false testimony…...


thelastward.org > p > brandon-johnsons-failing-record-on

Brandon Johnson’s failing record on ethics reform

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (934+ words) Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will officially announce his re-election bid this afternoon following the Chicago Bears’ season opener. But when it comes to fighting corruption in city government, the mayor has fumbled the ball. In fact, the Johnson administration has…...


yelmonline.com > stories > ex-labor-secretary-from-oregon-drank-on-job-oversaw-humiliating-workplace-report-finds,408055

Ex-labor secretary from Oregon drank on job, oversaw 'humiliating' workplace, report finds

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (597+ words) Former U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, the one-term Oregon congresswoman tasked by the Trump administration to head the nation’s leading worker protection agency, oversaw harassment within her office, consumed alcohol on the job and had an inappropriate relationship with her security…...


grantspasstribune.com > oregon-ethics-director-cleared-as-states-watchdog-again-closes-a-case-without-a-violation

Oregon Ethics Director Cleared as State’s Watchdog Again Closes a Case Without a Violation

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (523+ words) Oregon’s chief government ethics administrator emerged Friday from an outside examination of her own conduct with no violation established, closing an extraordinary case that required the state’s ethics watchdog to look beyond its own offices for someone to investigate the…...