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Legal Ethics
Legal Ethics Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on legal malpractice cases and attorney misconduct. Coverage includes criminal allegations, disciplinary actions, and recusals involving attorneys and judges, as well as legal rules and standards.
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Latest News in Legal Ethics
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November 07, 2025
Pot Biz Owner Can't Nix Atty Brother's $18.3M Contract Suit
A Michigan state judge won't let a man throw out a suit from his brother, an attorney, alleging that the man didn't pay up on an $18.3 million agreement to buy out his portion of a cannabis business.
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November 06, 2025
Philly 'Whiz Honor' Judge Suspended In Ethics Case
A Philadelphia judge under investigation amid accusations that he sought to influence the sentencing of a friend of rapper Meek Mill was suspended without pay on Thursday, according to a court order.
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November 06, 2025
Mining Co. Can't DQ Arbitrator In $400M Panama Claim
Members of an international tribunal adjudicating a $400 million claim against Panama asserted by Orla Mining Ltd. have rejected the mining company's bid to disqualify tribunal president Yves Derains due to his professional ties with part of the legal team representing Panama.
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November 06, 2025
Edwards Defends $945M Heart Valve Deal From FTC Challenge
Edwards Lifesciences urged a D.C. federal court to reject the Federal Trade Commission's bid to put its planned $945 million acquisition of JenaValve on hold, saying the deal will increase innovation and save the lives of thousands of people with a form of heart valve disease.
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November 06, 2025
Larry Klayman Gets 2-Year License Suspension In Florida
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday suspended conservative activist attorney Larry Klayman's law license for two years in a reciprocal disciplinary proceeding that arose from claims of ethical violations in the District of Columbia.
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