Sentences with phrase «ethics experts»

It doesn't take a legal ethics expert to detect a problem with this kind of advertising.

But ethics experts said the lack of clarity around procedure could undermine accountability and public trust.

The hotel, just down the street from the White House, has drawn protests from ethics experts who worry that foreign governments or special interests could stay there in order to curry favor with the administration.

The hotel, just down the street from the White House, has drawn protests from ethics experts who worry that foreign governments or special interests could stay there in order to curry favor with the administration.

A general summary was provided by ethics experts who testified before then - Congressman Albert Gore's Committee on Science and Technology in 1982: (1) Though risks in experimentation are inevitable, a strong bias toward the sacredness of human life requires the highest regard for the patient or subject.

Chris MacDonald, a business ethics expert at Ryerson University in Toronto who oversaw a case study about Google's operations in China while at Duke University, says Chinese regulators will see Play as less threatening than Search and Gmail, reducing the frequency of government - led probes.

Some government ethics experts argue that the Kushner family and business are so close - knit that the steps Jared Kushner has taken do not go far enough.

Steele and other ethics experts identified these dilemmas that are likely to pop up in today's market, and provide guidance on how to respond.

According to business ethics expert and Elegant Solutions Consulting CEO Lauren Bloom, the simplest involves setting parameters in advance.

Reality: The Grand Jury was mistaken because it relied on testimony from an attorney with a conflict of interest rather than the state's leading ethics experts who agreed the Executive filed properly.

Byrne found celebrity in the 1780s and while his skeleton remains in the Royal College of Surgeons in London, ethics experts argue his remains should be buried at sea in accordance with his wishes.

(3) Judicial ethics expert Steve Lubet published an interesting, entertaining, and brief reaction to Justice Scalia's apparent acceptance of torture techniques.

Faculty Carole J. Buckner, Deputy General Counsel, Procopio LLP (San Diego) Susan D. Carle, Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law (Washington) Anne P. Ray, Partner, Jenner & Block LLP (Chicago) Course Description A panel of some of the nation's top legal ethics experts cover a range of ethical issues on attorney fees and legal billing.

Here at REALTOR ® Magazine, we regularly ask ethics expert Bruce Aydt to answer questions about how the code works in real - life situations.

Several legal ethics experts agreed.

Democrats are asking whether Rep. Chris Collins» involvement in an Australian biotech firm amounts to illegal insider trading, but congressional ethics experts doubt that his colleagues on the House Ethics Committee will find anything untoward.

«This is an extraordinarily positive development,» says ethics expert C. Kristina Gunsalus, associate provost of the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign.

«To the extent a matter comes to the attention of his office that may warrant consideration of recusal, the attorney general would review the issue and consult with the appropriate Department ethics experts,» it said.

Had Trump taken the measures suggested repeatedly by ethics experts on both sides of the political aisle, he would by now have put his assets in what's called a blind trust, which would entail turning over his empire to a third party with whom he will have no contact, who would sell off the properties and reinvest the resulting money in other assets without providing the president any information about the sales or the purchases.

So far, the plan unveiled in January appears to be as inadequate as many ethics experts had feared.

Now U.S. senators are calling for an investigation, and ethics experts demand he divest to prevent his policy decisions from being influenced by his business interests.

«Farming cloned livestock should be banned because the animals suffer too much, EU ethics experts said last night.»

In an arrangement prominent ethics experts say is without precedent and potentially illegal, the White House is referring questions for senior presidential adviser Stephen K. Bannon to an outside public relations agent whose firm says she is working for free.

The president - elect's cryptic announcement stoked doubt among ethics experts, who fear the Manhattan mogul may be unwilling to follow past precedent to assure Americans that he won't mingle business with governing as president.

Some legal ethics experts quoted in the Newsday story said Levy should fill out both and, on the county form, disclose his wife's business interests.

The corporate ethics expert and former parliamentary standards watchdog derided this suggestion as «bunkum» as he was recognised for a 40 - year career in technology and banking, as well as his charity work.

When ethics expert Jane Feldman's departure from the New York State Assembly, and her appraisal of the experience as «as waste of money,» was first reported by the Times Union last week, many saw it as another blow to reform efforts in Albany.

A legal ethics expert hired by Weitz & Luxenberg found Silver had a legitimate «of counsel» relationship to the firm, allowing it to give him unlimited referral fees without breaching professional conduct rules.

The commission is made up not of outside ethics experts, but appointees by the governor and Legislature, with investigations launched or blocked by the appointed commissioners.

Whether or not specific municipal bond executives gave to the specific PACs, though, may be a moot point: Regulators and ethics experts note that the rule covers «any political action committee controlled» by the bond dealer.

Adds ethics expert Howard K. Schachman, a biochemist at the University of California, Berkeley, «The definition of scientific misconduct presented in the Wellcome Trust document contains words and ideas that I think should be eliminated.»

Dr Anna Smajdor, a medical ethics expert from the University of East Anglia's Norwich Medical School, said:

Clinical ethics expert Cynda Hylton Rushton on the ethical challenges facing nurses in the Ebola outbreak

That's the future a biomedical ethics expert envisions for 20 to 40 years from now — soon enough that today's children may face it when they start their own families.

If we think that water comes from a bottle, we don't have to think about where it really comes from,» explained Dr. Christiana Peppard, a water ethics expert and professor.

«The lawyer's overriding obligation is to say and do nothing to harm the client's interests, defined broadly to include the client's case outcome, the client's reputation - based concerns, and the client's desire for privacy,» says ethics expert Lara Bazelon, who teaches at the University of San Francisco School of Law.

«Some law firms allow paralegals to sign up new clients,» says ethics expert Peter A. Joy, a law professor at Washington University in St. Louis.

New York University ethics expert Stephen Gillers recommended that Kozinski recuse himself from the Isaacs case to avoid any questions about objectivity, but beyond that, sees no ethical bar to Kozinski continuing to sit on the bench.

[2] These programs attempt to achieve more consistent behavior across the firm by relying on specifically designated ethics experts who take the lead in establishing standard procedures that coordinate and reduce reliance on individual discretion.

The legal ethics experts consulted (including Lawyerist's own Eric Cooperstein) all agreed that the ethical implications are too nebulous, and that there remains the problem of whether in actuality the bank is selling client business to the law firms with which it contracts.

On this episode of The Digital Edge, Sharon D. Nelson and Jim Calloway ask legal ethics expert Tom Spahn about the proper way to professionally deal with the various situations that arise when a law firm splits up.