Given the American Bar Association's vast size and influence in the legal profession, its call this week for the U.S. Supreme Court to adopt a judicial ethics code is expected to draw plenty of notice ...

Judges need to brush up on their ethics after the ABA released its final draft of its revisions to the Model Code of Judicial Conduct on Dec. 21. The commission in charge of the code is accepting ...

The Australian Bankers’ Association (ABA) has welcomed the Final Report on the review of the Code of Banking Practice (Code) and supported the vast majority of recommendations. According to the ABA, ...

The move comes as public confidence in the court is declining Supreme Court justices are not subject to the code of conduct for all other federal judges (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court should adopt ...

The two main resources for ethics research are ethics rules and ethics opinions. The American Bar Association and state and local bar associations have written or adopted rules of ethics by which ...

A model code of conduct for state and local judges spells out, for the first time, that they are to avoid "sexual advances, requests for sexual favors" and other such unwelcome behavior. Ethics and ...