Sentences with phrase «firms violated state laws»

Last fall, the New York state attorney general fined 19 SEO companies more than $ 350,000 for posting fake business reviews, saying the firms violated state laws against false advertising and deceptive business practices.

Another ethics complaint has been filed against Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman, claiming free services he received from a law firm violated state law.

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The New York State Court of Appeals agreed to take up a case that poses the question of whether New York City's effort to limit law firms trying to collect debts violates the state's power to regulate attorney conState Court of Appeals agreed to take up a case that poses the question of whether New York City's effort to limit law firms trying to collect debts violates the state's power to regulate attorney constate's power to regulate attorney conduct.

The Joint Commission on Public Ethics settled its case against Fred Hiffa, formerly of Ostroff, Hiffa, & Associates, Inc., following allegations that he had violated the state's lobbying gift ban in 2006 by hiring Matthew Libous in 2006, retaining the Binghamton lawmaker's son for $ 4,166 a month for one year to a Westchester County - based law firm.

A former top deputy to Superintendent of Public Instruction Bill Honig of California is among several people ordered to appear before state or federal grand juries probing allegations that Mr. Honig violated conflict - of - interest laws by aiding his wife's consulting firm.

For example, a report released recently (by the ACLU SoCal and Public Advocates, a nonprofit law firm and advocacy group) found that more than 20 percent of all California charter schools have enrollment policies that violate state and federal law.

On Tuesday the attorney Susan Segal, hired by SUSD, reported to the Governing Board that the now former CFO did, in fact, violate state law by signing checks to the consulting firm which the CFO had a financial and family (her sister) interest in.

The Kentucky Board of Education violated open meetings law with its handling of a subcommittee tasked with narrowing a list of firms to handle the search for the state's next education commissioner, the Kentucky Attorney General's office said in an opinion released Monday.

The review also faulted trustees for violating the state's Open Meeting Law and lacking a firm grasp on the school's finances, and questioned their ability to raise money.

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... any county with a population of 200,000 or more may regulate or prohibit the running at large of dogs within said county, and cause such dogs as may be running at large to be impounded... Any person, firm or corporation who violates any rule or regulation... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided by the laws of this state in any court of competent jurisdiction, provided that in the case of continuing offenses, each day on which the offense occurs shall constitute a separate offense.

Trump sued the law firm Morrison Cohen and partner David Scharf in state Supreme Court in Manhattan claiming references to him on the firm's Web site and in press articles violates law against using a person's name in advertising without consent.

As reported by the New York Law Journal, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara stated that it was particularly disturbing to him that «a law firm and a partner in the firm would so flagrantly violate such a clear and well - established law, as was alleged in this case.&raqLaw Journal, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara stated that it was particularly disturbing to him that «a law firm and a partner in the firm would so flagrantly violate such a clear and well - established law, as was alleged in this case.&raqlaw firm and a partner in the firm would so flagrantly violate such a clear and well - established law, as was alleged in this case.&raqlaw, as was alleged in this case.»

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Since 2000, Micah has presented the Pennsylvania Bar Association's annual marketing ethics program (as part of its three times per year «Ethics Potpourri» programming in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh), changing the focus each year to address ethics topics that have included an analysis of U.S. Supreme Court cases, advertising ethics opinions across the country, lawyer rankings and ratings, use of social media, blogs, traditional marketing approaches and missteps, internet marketing, solicitation, multi-jurisdictional practices, and state - by - state advertising requirements as they relate to everything from pre-approvals, language limitations, disciplinary actions, and the myriad of ways a law firm can (often unknowingly) violate the Rules of Professional Conduct.