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Tag: discrimination

Rule Making

Pennsylvania Adopts Lawyer Anti-Discrimination Rule

Pennsylvania is the latest state to adopt a disciplinary standard identical to or analogous to the anti-discrimination provisions of ABA Model Rule 8.4. See Pa. R. Prof. Conduct 8.4(g). After …

Rule Making

The Florida Supreme Court Rejects Use of Diversity Quotas in CLE

On April 15, 2021, the Florida Supreme Court issued a per curiam opinion amending Florida’s CLE accreditation standards. See In re: Amendment to Rule Regulating the Florida Bar 6-10.3, No. …

Recent Cases

Is it Worse to Call Opposing Counsel a “Slut” or a “Slug”?

An odd question, but one that a New York court recently considered in a lawyer disciplinary proceeding. See In re Eliot Bloom, No. 2017-11411 (N.Y. App. Div. Dec. 18 2019).1 …

Recent Cases

Lawyer Disciplined for Racial Discrimination

The Supreme Court of New Jersey reprimanded a lawyer for violating the anti-discrimination provisions of Rule 8.4(g) in a medical malpractice case against an Asian optometrist. See In re Farmer, …

Recent Cases

“Ghetto” Remark by Lawyer Draws Public Reprimand

Colorado lawyer Robert Brent Wareham admitted to violating the Colorado Rules of Professional Conduct by threatening his client’s son with foster care unless the boy “started behaving.” Wareham elaborated: “You …

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