LER No. 53 - Legal Ethicists as Law School Deans (07.29.24)
Congratulations to Steven Vaughan, the latest legal ethicist selected as a dean. He will lead Monash University Law in Melbourne, Australia.
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The US Supreme Court’s ethics continued to make the headlines last week, following the Brennan Center’s announcement of a $30 million gift to fund an effort devoted, at least in part, to ethics reform (for more on that, see Bonus Content Post No. 15). During remarks at a judi…