The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility released detailed recommendations Sept. 5 for when judges should disqualify themselves from a case because of their relationships with lawyers or involved parties. To continue reading, click here.
Summary The New Jersey Supreme Court has determined that former New Jersey lawyers who are disbarred will be permitted to petition for reinstatement after a five-year interval in the majority of cases. ABA Journal “Former Read more…
“In addition to JD certificates and character and fitness responses, many February bar exam candidates preparing for the in-person test are also submitting proof of COVID-19 vaccines or a negative test-and in some cases both. Read more…
“The House of Delegates passed a resolution at the ABA Hybrid Annual Meeting on Tuesday urging Congress to amend the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to allow borrowers to discharge student loans without proving that repayment of Read more…