Sentences with phrase «ethics inquiry»

In terms of ethics inquiries, the faster you can respond with copies of those records, the better.

The class will function as an ethics committee considering current issues and ethics inquiries based upon actual disputes.

The Commission does not accept ethics inquiries by e-mail or facsimile.

While Mr. Grimm easily won re-election in 2012 against Democrat Mark Murphy days after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, the district supported President Barack Obama, giving hope to Democrats that Mr. Grimm, facing ongoing ethics inquiries, is vulnerable.

The position is currently vacant, after Republican Mark Darr resigned amid ethics inquiries.

Cameron basically made it clear that the era of self - regulation was over, but we'll need to sit through a media ethics inquiry, due to start this summer, before we can get to that inevitable conclusion.

If the House ethics inquiry finds the congressman broke the rules and / or the law in some way, well... that's a different story altogether.

Speaking of New Yorkers and ethics, what happened to the results of four ethics inquiries Nancy Pelosi promised for January on honest Chuck Rangel?

In a scathing article in the NY Times of July 23, 2014 Governor Cuomo is accused of having «hobbled» all State ethics inquiries that led to people associated with him or his office.

Expect ethics inquiries like these in about ten years:

And on Wednesday, Rangel said he was stepping down from his chairmanship of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee amid an ongoing ethics inquiry.

ALBANY — Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy said he'd welcome an investigation into his job interview with a Rochester business group, after a report this morning suggested legislators would call for an ethics inquiry.

Mr. Cuomo, who announced his candidacy May 22, had been the Democrats» unofficial standard bearer since February when Governor David Paterson abandoned his campaign amid an ethics inquiry.

Hawkins says the recent New York Times article that says a senior aide to Cuomo, Lawrence Schwartz, put pressure on an ethics inquiry commission shows the system needs to change.

Rep. Trent Franks, R - Ariz., announced his resignation after an ethics inquiry into his discussion of surrogacy with female staffers

Legislation: The appellant is a regulator in Quebec that was pursuing an ethics inquiry against a claims adjuster working for the respondent.

Cornelius reports on a recent opinion by the Philadelphia Bar Association's Professional Guidance Committee that addressed an ethics inquiry by an attorney regarding the propriety of asking a third party to «friend» a witness to access information in her Facebook or MySpace account.

The Washington Supreme Court upheld the hearing's officer's decision to exclude this evidence, citing Admission and Practice Rule 19 (e)(5), which states that «no information relating to an ethics inquiry, including the fact that an inquiry has been made, its content, or the response thereto, may be asserted in response to any grievance or complaint under the applicable disciplinary rules, nor is such information admissible in any proceeding under the applicable disciplinary rules.»

When an ethics inquiry crops up, there is always an overtone of guilt, that somehow you were not worth the fee or you should feel shame for the cost.

In a current case in Georgia, former Congresswoman Denise Mejette is facing an ethics inquiry regarding billing practices.

Though I think the prosecutors should face an ethics inquiry, I strongly doubt we will see any action taken against them.

When facing an ethics inquiry, the specially appearing attorney may try to wiggle around like a worm on a hook and say that they did not mean to create an attorney - client relationship, or they were only there as a «courtesy» to the client, or they were only there to «advise» the client but not represent them, but none of that makes logical sense.

Society staff, assisted by the Ethics Advisory Committee, provide timely and substantive responses to ethics inquiries and often assist members in sensitive and challenging situations involving the public and client interests.

An attorney or member of the public may make an ethics inquiry by telephoning 312/565 -2600 or 800/826 -8625.

Any documentation is better than none, but ideally law firms should be using dedicated legal billing and accounting software to give the level of documentation and detail that might be needed when facing an ethics inquiry.