Legal Ethics Roundup No. 9 - A New Indictment, Prosecutor Shortage, SCOTUS (Lack of) Ethics, Unpaid Fees, Beauty Filters, Double Binds, Generative AI, Gag Orders & More (09.25.23)
A New Indictment, Prosecutor Shortage, SCOTUS (Lack of) Ethics (Again!), Unpaid Fees, Beauty Filters, Double Binds, Generative AI, Gag Orders & More
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Greetings from San Diego! I’ve been coast-to-coast this week traveling to talk about lawyer and judicial ethics. My journey began in New York at a confe…