Sentences with phrase «with ethical conflicts»

Have you ever been faced with an ethical conflict in your experience as a social worker?

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The meeting with lobbyists from Ballard Partners, which came two months after Bernhardt met with another lobbyist for MGM Resorts, raises still more ethical concerns involving the former energy lobbyist at a time when Secretary Ryan Zinke and his team are facing mounting criticism over their spending, travel and apparent conflicts of interest.
The therapy group deals with psychological problems and conflicts within an explicitly ethical context.
For our ethical considerations on peace, peace - ministry, conflict resolution, Christians may profit from reading the Old Testament, our Holy Scripture, as a witness to the experience of a people in war and peace with other nations and as a reflection on what peace requires of the community.
«This document supports therapists to provide appropriately informed and ethical practice when working with a client who wishes to explore, experiences conflict with or is in distress regarding, their sexual orientation or gender identity.»
Effective parental / executive leadership and authority to nurture, protect, and socialize Organizational stability, with clarity, consistency and predictability Adaptability and flexibility — to better meet stresses and change Open communication characterized by clarity of rules and expectations, positive interactions, and a range of emotional expression and empathic responsiveness Effective problem - solving and conflict - resolution processes A shared belief system that enables trust, and promotes ethical values and concern for the larger human community Adequate resources for security and psychosocial support
21:22 - 25); but while it is harshly in conflict with the measure of mercy evident in much of the later legislation, it clearly represented in an early stage an ethical advance in placing a limit upon damages.
Still the ceremonial and ethical conflict was on between Yahweh and the baals — a certain irreducible hostility along with an inevitable syncretism.
«With all of Senator Espada's difficulties, it's almost impossible to schedule an event that does not conflict with Espada's legal and ethical problWith all of Senator Espada's difficulties, it's almost impossible to schedule an event that does not conflict with Espada's legal and ethical problwith Espada's legal and ethical problems.
Applying the spirit of our national Constitution, this ethical rule can be interpreted to include the situation where a political office holder under Article 55 or a public officer under Article 284 of the 1992 Constitution puts himself in a situation where his personal interest in telling untruths, half - truth and out - right lies is in conflict with the functions of his office to the party and the public to speak the truth at all times.
(i) The Committee on Ethics may, in its discretion, issue public or private advisory opinions with respect to questions of ethical conduct, conflicts of interest and other matters arising under this Article.
If, as appears to be the case, the New Rochelle Police Department hushed up Latimer's car crash to shield her from unwanted attention on her relationship with Latimer you start to raise questions about ethical behavior by a sitting judge in New York State and conflicts of interest because one of three ways a Judge can be removed from the bench is to be impeached by a majority vote of the assembly then removed by a two - thirds vote a special court made up of judges of the court of appeals.
Topics include the rights of persons with disabilities; the rights and responsibilities of drug users and ethical considerations for dignified addiction treatment; improving maternal and child health through advancements in women's rights; the effects of violence; access to affordable and appropriate health care and treatment; health disparities between different population groups; health during war and conflict; the health of internally displaced persons and refugees; and recognition of social and structural forces that impact the health of individuals and groups.
«The marketing objective of selling services by making them seem attractive to consumers can create tensions or outright conflict with the ethical imperative of respect for persons, since the latter requires that patients make medical decisions in light of balanced information about the full range of risks and benefits associated with their care,» said London, professor of philosophy in CMU's Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences and director of the Center for Ethics and Policy.
«We're concerned about the lack of transparency in science... and a possible ethical breach in not disclosing potential conflicts of interest in an area with important public policy implications,» says Kert Davies, Executive Director of CIC in Alexandria, Virginia.
An investigation into such activities was conducted in 2015 with a focus on financial conflicts of interest, but it is remarkable that ethical issues and the possible damage to KI's reputation were overlooked.
Akin to 2014's Inherent Vice, and so many detective tales before, we're following the «professional» actions of those with good intentions, burdened by their own insecurities, substance abuse, ethical conflict and everything in between.
They manage themselves well and use ethical practices and social skills to deal with conflict effectively.
My only hesitation in moving forward with this is that I am conflicted with the ethical implications of the investments.
The purpose behind these guidelines is to promote (i) honest and ethical conduct, including the ethical handling of actual or apparent conflicts of interest between personal and professional relationships; (ii) full, fair, accurate, timely, and understandable disclosure in reports and documents that the Trust files with, or submits to, the SEC and in other public communications made by the Funds; (iii) compliance with applicable governmental laws, rule and regulations; (iv) the prompt internal reporting of violations of the Trust Code to an appropriate person or persons identified in the Trust Code; and (v) accountability for adherence to the Trust Code.
He is currently a Senior Fellow at the Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland, where he develops training programs and consults with corporations and government agencies on ethical standards.
Beyond the world of athletics, with its inherent political and ethical conflicts, we can discern from the athletes» faces the journey from innocence to experience.
Also too often, industry is turning to parts of plants that we use for food to create new sources of energy - putting food in direct competition with energy even as human populations reach levels at which that poses ethical conflicts.
What is at issue here is a conflict between the micro ethics of individual responsibility for responsible conduct of research and larger ethical issues associated with the well - being of the public and the environment.
While there may be genuinely difficult ethical challenges associated with perceived noble causes, I am particularly concerned about microethical conflicts involving colleagues and scientific institutions that apparently justify self - serving irresponsible professional behavior, both by individuals and institutions.
With most domestic appliances having electronic elements these days, Ethical Consumer expects all companies in this sector to have a policy on the sourcing of the conflict minerals (tantalum, tin, tungsten and gold) which are key components of electronic devices.
In our combined experience, we have seen it all, from the sublime to ridiculous methods of tracking names of persons and entities to comply with the ethical rules governing conflicts.
A 2014 report released by ILR found that TPLF is intertwined with Australia's class action system and certain reforms to class action procedures and rules could restrain the use of TPLF in class actions and reduce conflicts of interest and ethical concerns.
How do you deal with this conflict resolution between two people and in even ethical guidance?
This paper takes the «Application Lists» one step further: by matching them with published records of arbitrator challenges from the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the author will provide a practical scheme to gauge whether an ethical conflict merits disclosure or disqualification.
A solid foundation is built, however, by our senior administrative staff, who spend countless hours away from home meeting with attorneys and staff, clearing cases for ethical conflicts, teaching computer systems and new administrative processes, assisting with benefits, and essentially doing everything possible to make the transition into our firm as smooth as possible.
101 Incidents of ethical violations resulting in professional discipline and even criminal prosecution are on the rise.102 Faced with declining profit margins, firms have been accused of «overworking files» and overstaffing projects in an effort to increase billable hours.103 And they have bent the rules governing conflicts of interest.104 One survey indicated that one - third of the 30,000 clients interviewed felt dissatisfied with the representation they received from their attorneys, citing primarily a failure to communicate and inadequate attention given to their cases, suggesting that law firms are under pressure to increase their case loads without hiring new associates to staff them.105 The recent decline in professionalism is even further evidenced by a decline in pro bono commitment.106 Thus, new graduates face even heavier workloads, increased pressure to meet high billable requirements, and fewer pro bono opportunities.
If one learns nothing else in law school, one should learn that one's claimed ethical values often directly conflict with one's own interests.
Designed to complement the substantive law program presented to new appointees by CAPCJ, the Skills Seminar develops and enhances skills in a variety of areas, including delivering oral judgments, managing lawyers and lawyer conflict, dealing with self - represented litigants and recognizing ethical challenges that can arise in court.
However, due to ethical rules applicable to lawyers, we can not discuss specific legal issues with you or represent you until we know that doing so will not create a conflict of interest involving one of our existing clients.
Topics discussed include: strategies for identifying the required elements for a potential malpractice action; the evaluation of the defenses that might bar recovery or defeat a claim; establishing or refuting the applicable standard of care with expert testimony; identifying when a conflict of interest results in divided loyalties, when such a conflict may form the basis of a claim, and the defenses to such conflict of interest claims; and distinguishing malpractice liability from a violation of professional ethical standards and if or when such standards are relevant to litigating a malpractice claim.
We encourage our members to exchange attorney fee and legal billing cases and clients with one another when an ethical, business, or personal conflict of interest arises.
Ethical considerations, like avoiding conflicts of interest with new or existing firm clients, recognizing precisely who the client is, and keeping information confidential.
I think Mr. Grech is being a touch disingenuous when he dismisses ethical concerns with «managing conflicts was already routine for lawyers and no different than in other organisations.»
(4) «a consultation by attorneys with their firm's in - house counsel on a purely ethical issue arising from the representation of a current client... [does not] inherently give -LSB--RSB- rise to a conflict of interest between the firm and the client»; and
Response: We are concerned that a right to restrict could create conflicts with the professional ethical obligations of providers and others.
This book deals with (at pp. 35 - 36; 122 - 124) ethical conflicts such as that in Spaulding v. Zimmerman, 116 N.W. 2nd 704 (Minnesota, 1962).
According to Lemay, a Quebec City lawyer with Tremblay Bois Mignault Lemay, who specializes in municipal law and teaches an ethics course to newly elected municipal politicians, ethical and conflict questions and considerations under the dispositions of Quebec's eight - year - old Municipal Ethics and Good Conduct Act need to be evaluated in the context in which they arise.
Ultimately, Turow's biggest beef is with the billable hour, which he argues presents an insoluble ethical dilemma insofar as it creates a conflict of interest between the lawyer and the client.
In the future, however, militaries will be able to field weapons that can function with less supervision and guidance in an armed conflict, raising a new round of concerns over the legal and ethical implications of «remote» combat.
About Blog Law firm risk management provides Issues and trends with information on new business intake, conflicts management, ethical screens, information security, confidentiality compliance, legal ethics, technology and other concerns for law firm risk professionals.
Part 1: Understanding High Conflict People in Legal Disputes Part 2: Managing High Conflict People in Legal Disputes Part 3: Ethical Issues in Litigation, Negotiation and Mediation when dealing with High Conflict People
Part 3: Ethical Issues in Litigation, Negotiation and Mediation when dealing with High Conflict People
This interactive course builds on skills learned in Introductory Mediation Skills Training, and introduces new techniques for dealing with impasse, facilitating an effective negotiation between the parties, ethical dilemmas, money issues, high - conflict personalities, and adaptations of the facilitative model in business and legal settings.
Collaborative Law is worth considering if some or all of the following are true for you: (a) you want a civilized, rational resolution of the issues, (b) you would like to keep open the possibility of a viable working relationship with your partner down the road, (c) you and your partner will be raising children together and you want the best working relationship possible, (d) you want to protect your children from the harm associated with litigation between parents, (e) you have ethical or spiritual beliefs that place high value on taking personal responsibility for handling conflicts with integrity, (f) you value control and autonomous decision making and do not want to hand over decisions about restructuring your financial and parenting arrangements to a stranger (a judge), (g) you recognize the restricted and often unpredictable range of outcomes and «rough justice» generally available in the public court system and want a more creative and individualized range of choices available to you and your spouse or partner for resolving the issues.
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