Sentences with phrase «getting ethics changes»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said one of the reasons he is actively campaigning for Democrats to take over the New York State Senate is that he believes he will have more success getting ethics changes done without the GOP in charge.

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This is as hyprocate as it gets, how can money change your ethic principles?!

So far, he has succeeded in pushing through an ethics overhaul (although the resulting watchdog, JCOPE, has come under fire) and gotten the Legislature to do first passage of a constitutional amendment that would change the redistricting process for the next round of line drawing after the 2020 Census.

Though the ethics changes passed in the budget were blasted as half - loaf policies, he showed he had the muscle to get legislators to sign off on the reforms he said he wanted.

They were all hand - picked, plucked from existing practices, and induced to change roles and come work for the team; and each was picked on the basis of being superior to his or her colleagues in the areas that matter most to precedents — drafting skill, rigour, work ethic, and legal reasoning, plus that special temperament that loves meticulous work and getting things elegantly right.

Erin Levine: Yeah, for financially, if you take out the money that I had to spend to get the site up and running and to make the changes, and to get some guidance on PR and marketing, and legal ethics, then the site is a financial success.

This fact was recently underscored by Stephen Younger, an attorney who chaired a 2012 review of Model Rule 5.4 by the New York State Bar Association (a review that recommended to the ABA that the Rule not be changed): «Most chief judges who are responsible for the ethics rules in our states don't want to get too far ahead of the bar.»

In 1990, the year before I got a secretary, I did 102 transactions with no help,» says Sharon (her name and the details of the case have been changed to protect the confidentiality of ethics hearings).