Sentences with phrase «same rules of professional conduct»

Not exact matches

At trial the judge ruled that although the inspector had conducted the inspection in a professional, thorough and conscientious manner, he had still fallen short of meeting the standard of care that was expected of him — that of an ordinary, reasonable and prudent home inspector in the same circumstances.

Since then, 28 states have adopted the same into their rules of professional conduct.

Is that the same as saying in more general terms, that if the rules of professional conduct were laws, many of them would be «void for vagueness,» or in need of express additional «reasonable limits prescribed by law»?

I don't think we can presume that the LSUC has, as an organization, expertise in those areas (certainly not in the same way that we'd expect a disciplinary panel to have expertise in applying the rules of professional conduct).

In somewhat the same vein, put up a hand if you're in favour of a new rule of lawyer's professional conduct which states that lawyers acting for the winning side in a law suit are allowed to comment on the merits of the result for the media — print, electronic, and otherwise — only if the lawyers concede, on the record, that the decision is wrong on the facts and the law, and that they were surprised (nay, astonished, flabbergasted, etc) that any of their arguments were accepted by the judge.

The Rules of Professional Conduct (the ethics rules governing attorney conduct in NJ) prohibit one lawyer from representing «adverse parties» in the same proceeRules of Professional Conduct (the ethics rules governing attorney conduct in NJ) prohibit one lawyer from representing «adverse parties» in the same proceerules governing attorney conduct in NJ) prohibit one lawyer from representing «adverse parties» in the same proceeding.

At trial the judge ruled that although the inspector had conducted the inspection in a professional, thorough and conscientious manner, he had still fallen short of meeting the standard of care that was expected of him — that of an ordinary, reasonable and prudent home inspector in the same circumstances.