The American Bar Association has issued new guidance clarifying that lawyers may be ethically required to provide former clients with important information rela ...

When I raised the issue several months ago of whether we had ethical obligations to inanimate objects — including corporations — many people took the time to write to me and tell me that it didn’t ...

New Jersey lawyers have a longstanding ethical obligation to make reasonable efforts to prevent the inadvertent or unauthorized disclosure of information relating to the representation of a client.

All lawyers understand that they have an ethical obligation to protect client confidential information from prying eyes, whether in a locked file cabinet, on a cloud storage device, or passing through ...

In the fast-paced world of healthcare, ethical challenges are rarely black-and-white. At the bedside, behind the scenes, and in the workplace, providers and administrators may encounter moments that ...

The landscape of legal practice has significantly changed due to the proliferation of third-party litigation funding, a financial mechanism that provides capital to plaintiffs, including patent owners ...

In October 2025, the ABA released Formal Opinion 518, providing guidance for attorneys serving as mediators. Here are some tips for lawyers navigating their ethical obligations when acting as ...

A House Oversight and Reform Committee review found the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) let political appointees take months to sign required ethics pledges and compile recusal lists, allowing ...

Brad has supervised a wide variety of e-discovery projects, including regulatory investigations, product liability litigation, settlement preparation, and records management. He has extensive ...

The first Interior secretary under the Trump administration did not comply with his ethics obligations, a watchdog found recently. Ryan Zinke—who served as secretary of the Interior from March 2017 ...