Our ethical rules made a lot of sense when lawyers were relatively scarce and could charge high prices to meet high expectations.
Not exact matches
The basic
ethical principle here is that private establishments get to
make their own
rules about the tone they want to set.
Now pointing out that companies generally have the right to
make their own
rules for decorum doesn't mean there are not
ethical limits on such
rules.
It is not weakness, doing as one is told» what Wolin labeled «Gadamer's
ethical «conventionalism»: the view that, instead of
making waves, we should follow the
rules and procedures of the existing social order.»
This is especially obvious if you view religion as essentially a source of
ethical rules for human behaviour rather than theological truths about God and
make the techie assumption that content equals
rules; then, if all your churches come up with the same
rules, they must all be based on the same content, and thus they must ultimately all be the same.
The distinction between
ethical principles, on the one hand, and ancient taboos and cultic
rules, on the other, may have been tentatively and provisionally
made by some Pharisees, but in Jesus it took on unequivocal and uncompromising character.
Referencing the
ethical witness of his daughters, the President
made his argument on biblical grounds, specifically the «golden
rule,» the idea that we should «treat others the way you'd want to be treated,» as he paraphrased Matthew 7:12.
As Arkin suggests, what would
make the concept of an «
ethical governor» attractive is the possibility of programming it to comply with the
rules of international and humanitarian law.
They're not supposed to be cross-examined to
make sure they're following the
rules,» said Cuomo, who said it's up to the individual employee to follow
ethical guidelines, and face the consequences if they violate them.
UPDATE: Donovan campaign spokeswoman Virginia Lam noted that sitting DAs are barred by the
ethical rules of the state DAs Association, which Donovan used to head, from
making political endorsements.
This «final» product is weak on
ethical standards and comprehensive oversight, and despite language that
made my key issues — term limits, an enhanced «two hat»
rule and special elections for legislative vacancies — more palatable, they were still ignored.
«Our results suggest people are willing to bend
ethical rules to help the people close to us, like our team or family,» says Dr. Shaul Shalvi of Ben - Gurion University of the Negev's Department of Psychology and director of BGU's Center for Decision
Making and Economic Psychology.
The authors point out that the realities of maintaining an animal colony
make it impossible for such similarity to be maintained long term; animals are moved, new colonies are started, and logistical and
ethical realities all mean that divergence due to genetic drift and founder effects is the
rule, not the exception.
When these legal and
ethical rules and guidelines are met, research can provide an unparalleled insight into the thoughts and opinions of customers and audiences that can redefine the way decisions are
made.
When these legal and
ethical rules and guidelines are met, research can provide an unparalleled insight into the thoughts and opinions of stakeholders and audiences that can redefine the way decisions are
made.
That would be the
ethical thing to do, but as ethics are few and far between,
making it a
rule would not be a bad thing.
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If you trade at home on a trading platform, it is highly likely that you're already what is considered to be an
ethical trader; staying within the
rules and only trying to
make an honest living.
The purpose behind these guidelines is to promote (i) honest and
ethical conduct, including the
ethical handling of actual or apparent conflicts of interest between personal and professional relationships; (ii) full, fair, accurate, timely, and understandable disclosure in reports and documents that the Trust files with, or submits to, the SEC and in other public communications
made by the Funds; (iii) compliance with applicable governmental laws,
rule and regulations; (iv) the prompt internal reporting of violations of the Trust Code to an appropriate person or persons identified in the Trust Code; and (v) accountability for adherence to the Trust Code.
At the same time, we have to
make sure that our games abide to certain
ethical standards and
rules.
The International Game Fish Association is a not - for - profit recreational fishing organization committed to the conservation of game fish and the promotion of responsible,
ethical angling practices through science, education,
rule -
making, and record keeping.
Although you have the authority under the
ethical rules to
make choices on the case, if the client wants more involvement, the relationship could sour.
And where no «referral fee» per se is paid, but some other exchange is
made (such as an agreement to reciprocate with referrals back to the other attorney or where another gift is given to the referring attorney),
ethical rules covering advertising, including Model
Rule 7.2 may come into play.
The attorney must carefully select any outside vendor used, and outsourcing of technology does not unburden the attorney from
making sure he complies with all
ethical rules.
(Ethics regulators do often issue guidance without an actual case coming before them, because many regulators are not the arbiters of disciplinary matters, but they generally do not act until technology is used in the profession and its use
makes clear that attorneys need guidance in adhering to related
ethical rules.)
The very characteristics that
make videos such powerful relationship - building and marketing tools are what the
ethical rules are trying to discourage.
The user is tasked with helping each in - house counsel
make the correct decision, while learning relevant
ethical rules along the way.
While many lawyers will
make the easier
ethical decisions in their careers more by thinking logically and applying common sense than by reading the
rules, along the way in history the rule makers have agreed with the commenter to my post, that common sense does not make a cognizable set of rules for the masses to follow, and thus they wrote precursors to today's American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Con
rules, along the way in history the
rule makers have agreed with the commenter to my post, that common sense does not
make a cognizable set of
rules for the masses to follow, and thus they wrote precursors to today's American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Con
rules for the masses to follow, and thus they wrote precursors to today's American Bar Association Model
Rules of Professional Con
Rules of Professional Conduct.
Because she
made her
ruling under the Warehouse Receipts Act, she did not address the interesting
ethical and legal questions that the Assisted Human Reproduction Act might have raised.
Either way, just
make sure that your firm name is unique, easy to remember, and (of course) in compliance with the
ethical rules of your jurisdiction.
If a situation warrants intervention by a lawyer, the lawyer should not be in a position where
making the
ethical choice is harmful to his or her career and betrays the
rules of privilege and confidentiality in the FLSC
rules.
Although most states have
rules governing judicial recusal related to campaign contributions, few formal
ethical rules govern lawyers
making those contributions.
There is nothing inherent about being a lawyer or about not being a lawyer that
makes a person more or less
ethical, or more or less able to understand and follow
ethical rules.
Make sure to familiarize yourself with your jurisdiction's
ethical rules and know which organizations are available to you, such as your local bar association, to provide assistance and resources on running your law firm.
I think that it's an easy argument to
make that a law firm using multiple consumer facing, cloud - based systems, without master / admin control in the hands of a law firm partner, is likely in violation of
ethical rules.
If taking on a pro bono client means not being able to
make your mortgage payment, there's no
ethical rule on earth that says you can't decide otherwise.
Proposed new Model
Rule 1.6 (c) would
make clear that a lawyer has an
ethical duty to take reasonable measures to protect a client's confidential information from inadvertent disclosure and unauthorized access.
She shared best practices for how she uses her popular blog, ways to avoid the biggest legal mistake bloggers
make, examples of how the
ethical rules can be helpful, and creative ideas for selecting content.
Those lawyers may or may not be in violation of the
ethical rules related to law firm marketing in your jurisdiction, but that doesn't necessarily
make it the best way to become a trusted provider of legal representation.
Limits of «reasonableness» on
ethical and practice
rules: Implied limits on the powers of professional regulatory bodies to superintend their professions was illustrated by the B.C. Supreme Court's decision that a college unreasonably exercised its by - law
making powers in Sobeys West Inc. v. College of Pharmacists of British Columbia, 2014 BCSC 1414 (under appeal).
Recognizing the need to prevent harm to the public from the unethical practice of law and recognizing the need to provide a clear and timely understanding of the ethics of practicing law; and further acting under its inherent power to regulate the practice of law, this court promulgates the following
rules for the purpose of
making available advisory opinions on the
ethical considerations of the practice of law.
As a general
rule, remember to remain professional and
ethical while
making a positive impression.
Her experiences on the California Psychological Association and the American Psychological Association Ethics Committees, and various professional licensing boards enhanced her appreciation of the importance of training mental health professionals to conceptualize
ethical practice as a process of decision -
making rather than a set of
rules.
Accordingly, good mental health professionals must
make sure their professional associations have strong
ethical rules that forbid the treatment or meeting of couples when one is abusing the other.
A California court has considered whether an alleged violation of an association
ethical rule could function as the foundation for tortious interference allegations
made against a broker who was not a member of the association.