Legal Ethics Roundup No. 13 - AI as Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Amicus Brief Ethics, Lawyer Guilty Pleas + Apologies, Powell's "Licensed to Lie," Jailhouse Lawyering, Jobs & More (10.23.23)
Your Monday morning tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics.
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Highlights from Last Week - Top Ten Headlines
It’s official — the past few weeks took us over the top, bursting at the seams with headlines about lawyers, judges, and ethics. You now get a top ten list, rather than five headlines (or six or seven). Let’s see how long this lasts?
