"Ethical violations" refers to actions or behaviors that go against accepted moral principles or standards. It means doing something that is considered wrong or unethical, such as lying, stealing, or harming others. Full definition
Managing trust accounts — handling other people's money — is one of the most sensitive things lawyers do, and one of the most common sources of ethical violations. (lawyerist.com)
The 30 are vetted with their local and state associations and with the state regulatory boards for ethical violations or disciplinary actions. (realtormag.realtor.org)
What matters more — the public's right to know or allowing lawyers who've committed ethical violations to have another chance to redeem themselves and rebuild their practice? (legalblogwatch.typepad.com)