The rules of conduct governing lawyers in the U.S. need to change.
Netiquette is the set of
rules of conduct governing how you should behave when communicating via the Internet.
There are rules governing how hard you can hit — each league has its (not very long) rule book, but in practice each game sets its own violence level — a balancing act of boundaries tested by sudden escalations of rage that are remarkably similar to
the rules of conduct governing a street fight.
We know that morality exists, as it is generally regarded as a collection of
rules of conduct governing a culture.
Not exact matches
The Articles
of Incorporation — the
rules and regulations that will
govern the
conduct of the company members and directors.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP)-- The «abhorrent» criminal
conduct by now - convicted sexual abuser Larry Nassar while he was a sports doctor at Michigan State did not violate NCAA
rules, an attorney for the university has told the
governing body
of college sports.
The final factor in improving technique will be reforming and simplifying the system
of rewards, punishments, and
rules governing player
conduct on the field.
If selected, I agree to read the
rules and regulations to be provided
governing my participation and
conduct, and I agree to comply with all
rules and regulations
governing my participation and
conduct as a member
of the 2016 U.S. Army All - American Marching Band.
After all, the actual
rules governing the
conduct of hostilities are totally blind both to the warring parties» identities and even their culpability for the outbreak
of conflict.
A declaration that Dr.Zanetor Rawlings» election as a parliamentary candidate elect for the Klottey Korle constituency is null and void and is
of no effect as same violates the constitution
of the NDC and the
rules governing the
conduct of the 2015 parliamentary primaries.
She vowed to order investigations into the
conduct of Mr. Sulley and other Commissioners believed to be flouting
rules governing the Commission.
The affairs
of the Party shall be entrusted to, and
conducted by, the following representative committees, each
of which shall be constituted and
governed as hereinafter provided in these
Rules and Regulations.
Notwithstanding any other provision
of these
Rules and Regulations, the Policy Committee may establish procedures which shall govern the conduct of the County Committee members from New York County at any such joint meeting, including rules covering such matters as proxy voting, method of balloting and identification of mem
Rules and Regulations, the Policy Committee may establish procedures which shall
govern the
conduct of the County Committee members from New York County at any such joint meeting, including
rules covering such matters as proxy voting, method of balloting and identification of mem
rules covering such matters as proxy voting, method
of balloting and identification
of members.
There are
rules governing the extent to which civil servants can help politicians
conduct analysis
of policy proposals that could well end up in an election manifesto.
Bharara, she wrote, «while castigating politicians in Albany for playing fast and loose with the ethical
rules that
govern their
conduct, strayed so close to the edge
of the
rules governing his own
conduct that Defendant Sheldon Silver has a non-frivolous argument that he fell over the edge to the Defendant's prejudice.»
Composition
of Judicial Council and its ability to adopt
rules of judicial
conduct governing all state judges
«Country visits are
governed by
rules and procedures set out in the code
of conduct referred to above and the manual
of operations adopted by special procedures,» she said.
Requiring attorney - legislators to make these disclosures will not violate the
rules governing attorney
conduct and will go a long way toward restoring public confidence in New York State's
governing process and the independence
of legislators.»
«The U.S. Attorney, while castigating politicians in Albany for playing fast and loose with the ethical
rules that
govern their
conduct, strayed so close to the edge
of the
rules governing his own
conduct that defendant Sheldon Silver has a non-frivolous argument that he fell over the edge to the defendant's prejudice,» Ms. Caproni wrote in her decision.
A Manhattan federal judge in the Silver case said Mr. Bharara «strayed so close to the edge»
of the
rules governing his own
conduct.
Although she refused a defense request to dismiss charges, the judge added, «The U.S. attorney, while castigating politicians in Albany for playing fast and loose with the ethical
rules that
govern their
conduct, strayed so close to the edge
of the
rules governing his own
conduct that defendant Sheldon Silver has a nonfrivolous argument that he fell over the edge to the defendant's prejudice.»
«It appears that Pachauri has not broken any
rules for the simple reason that there is no code
of conduct governing conflicts
of interest for IPCC participants and leaders,» they wrote.
Additional audits
of either type may be
conducted periodically as determined by the
Governing Committee without advanced notice, but adhering to the
rules specified above.
Assist the administration in implementing all policies and / or
rules governing student
conduct in the classroom, develop reasonable
rules of classroom behavior and procedures, and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner
The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial
of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview
of a Federal Government agency (this may include
conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders,
rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions
of governing statutes or other requirements
of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions
of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.
A member / breeder will be familiar with the AKC
rules governing record keeping, registration and sale and transfer
of dogs, and will abide by and
conduct himself / herself in accordance with those
rules at all times.
Those aspects
of the
rule of law must continue to
govern the
conduct of the participants in a mediation, and be capable
of just determination by reference to what took place during a mediation, where necessary.
There is often unhelpful uncertainty regarding the ethical
rules that
govern the
conduct of lawyers in international arbitral proceedings.
The subject
of ethics in international arbitration is too broad and multi-faceted to be discussed meaningfully in this article, but it suffices to say that it can be unclear to the lawyers, the clients and the arbitrators involved in an arbitration which ethical
rules govern the
conduct of the lawyers.
Assume that all this
conduct is
governed by the law
of the State
of Ilium; but because Ilium doesn't have much caselaw on these subjects, Ilium judges are potentially open to following any
of the
rules that we have discussed in class.
Although I'm not particularly preoccupied with legislation
governing banks and corporations, I am concerned about the
rules governing civil proceedings and the law on domestic relations, personal taxation, government benefits and criminal
conduct, and it seems to me that a major goal
of law and justice reform over the next decade should be improving the accessibility
of the legislation and regulations most affecting individuals.
Where a litigant thereby understands the applicable
Rules of Professional
Conduct, and is instructed to recognize and document instances
of unprofessional or vexatious
conduct by opposing counsel, there should be clear cost consequences in court against the party shown to be engaging in such
conduct, in addition to any reprimands or other disciplinary actions that might be instituted by the
governing professional body.
They affirmed that as lawyers, they will
conduct all matters faithfully, honestly and with integrity; support the
Rule of Law and uphold and seek to improve the administration
of justice; and abide by the ethical standards and
rules governing the practice
of law in Nova Scotia.
As lawyers, we must
govern our
conduct so as not to violate the ethical
rules and not to give an appearance
of impropriety.
2 - 23.2 (1) A lawyer must not practise law in an MDP unless (a) the lawyer and all members
of the MDP are in compliance with
Rules 2 - 23.1 to 2 - 23.12 and the Professional
Conduct Handbook, (b) all lawyers who are members
of the MDP have obtained express permission under this Division to practise law in the MDP, (c) all non-lawyer members
of the MDP are
of good character and repute, (d) all members
of the MDP agree in writing (i) that practising lawyers who are members
of the MDP will have actual control over the delivery
of legal services by the MDP, (ii) that non-lawyer members
of the MDP will not interfere, directly or indirectly with the lawyer's (A) obligation to comply with the Act, these
Rules and the Professional
Conduct Handbook, and (B) exercise
of independent professional judgement, (iii) to comply with the Act, these
Rules and the Professional
Conduct Handbook, and (iv) to cooperate with and assist the Society or its agents in the
conduct of a practice review, examination or investigation, and (e) all members
of the MDP who are
governed by the regulatory body
of another profession agree to report to the MDP any proceedings concerning their
conduct or competence.
But neither the BC human rights code nor the LSBC
rules of professional
conduct govern the behaviour
of a private religious university.
However, it seems that the developers
of this site are not familiar with the
rules of professional
conduct that
govern attorneys.
While punting issues to the membership may be appropriate where the decision involves matters
of policy (say, in establishing a
rule on how many hours
of CPD time lawyers are required to obtain or in approving new
rules of professional
conduct or bylaws) rather than administrative decisins involving a weighing
of Charter values, in these sort
of circumstances, it's hard to see how the decision in BC or NB can survive judicial scrutiny (even if one doesn't believe that the earlier SCC decisionin TWU doesn't
govern).
The U.S. Judicial Conference — the policy - making body
of the federal courts — issued the proposed
rules governing judicial
conduct and disability proceedings in June.
For example, a lawyer may not assist a person in practicing law in violation
of the
rules governing professional
conduct in that person's jurisdiction.
A compilation
of the
rules governing the
conduct of business.
Some
of the information on the Site may be considered advertising under various states»
rules governing lawyer professional
conduct.
If so: (i) do those same
rules also
govern the
conduct of counsel from your jurisdiction in arbitral proceedings sited elsewhere; and (ii) do those same
rules also
govern the
conduct of counsel from countries other than your jurisdiction in arbitral proceedings sited in your jurisdiction?
There are no separate
rules that
govern the
conduct of counsel from England and Wales in arbitral proceedings sited in England and Wales.
6.3 Are there any particular
rules that
govern the
conduct of counsel from your jurisdiction in arbitral proceedings sited in your jurisdiction?
There are no separate
rules that
govern the
conduct of counsel from states and jurisdictions other than England and Wales in arbitral proceedings sited within England and Wales.
They need to be aware
of the advertising, client confidentiality and other professional
conduct rules which may
govern their online behavior.
Insofar as section 15 (2)
of the policy permits disclosures that might be permitted under American ethics
rules but are not permitted under Canadian ethics
rules, the proposed policy risks conflict with the existing law
governing lawyers in our country and could create a messy situation for lawyers trying to determine how to
conduct themselves in accordance with the law.
The claimant also pointed to two first instance decisions: Lyon v Maidment [2003] EWHC 1227 in which a concession was made that the FIS
rules governed the
conduct of skiers in Andorra and Anderson v Lyotier [2008] EWHC 2790 where it was implicitly accepted that FIS
rules (or equivalent) applied in the French Alps.
Though the client eventually received her portion
of the sales proceeds (six years later), her recovery did not stop the Ohio Supreme Court from disciplining him for his numerous violations
of the
rules of professional
conduct, including the
rule governing transactions with clients, keeping one's client reasonably informed
of the status
of their matter, and charging an excessive fee.