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Ticket to Ride? Florida Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee Says Judge May Accept Free Resort Stay at Attorneys’ Association Event

by in Florida, Florida Supreme Court, judicial canons, judicial ethics, legal ethics, Uncategorized. Posted September 26, 2019
In a decision which may come as a surprise to some, the Florida Supreme Court’s Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee (JEAC) recently advised that judges have broad latitude in determining the propriety of accepting free resort stays from friends. Ticket
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California Task Force Proposes Innovative Regulatory Changes that Add Technology and Nonlawyer into the Legal Services Mix

by in Attorney Client Relationship, Legal Services, Referral Services, Technology. Posted August 6, 2019
After a recent study found that ethics rules which prevent lawyers from working with other disciplines is driving up the cost of legal services and pricing consumers out of the legal market, California’s State Bar is taking steps to allow lawyers and firms to evolve their business practices and keep up with the times.
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