LEGAL ETHICS & MALPRACTICE REPORTER Vol. 1 March 31, 2020 No. 4 Download PDF Table of Contents Featured Topic: Lawyering and Legal Ethics in a Time of Pandemic (from the Special Report of 03/13/20) Tech Tip: Cybersecurity and Confidentiality Ethics and Malpractice Research Tip: The Best Journals for Ethics Research A Blast from the Past: […]
Constitutional Protections Still Apply When the Courts are Closed On March 13, 2020, the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Kansas issued Administrative Order No. 2020-3 in an effort to halt traffic in the courthouse and, thereby, combat the spread of COVID-19. The order postpones all criminal trials in […]
In his article, “Should marijuana be declared an essential need in Missouri?” attorney Chris McHugh talks about the business struggles in this budding industry and the uncertainty licensees are facing. While Missouri has not yet opened any dispensaries, if the State were to deem marijuana an essential need, licensees would have the much needed support […]
COVID-19’s Impact on Court Ordered Parenting Plans and Custody Arrangements So much has changed since the new coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19, emerged in December 2019. Kansas and Missouri families, in particular, have been and will continue to be affected by school closings and shelter-in-place orders (such as those beginning at 12:01 a.m. […]
Special Report COVID-19 Vol. 1 No. 3 Vol. 1 Special Report No. 3 Download PDF LAWYERING AND LEGAL ETHICS IN A TIME OF PANDEMIC We do not yet know to what extent the coronavirus (COVID-19), will spread in the United States. We do know that the virus has had major impacts in other countries including […]
LEGAL ETHICS & MALPRACTICE REPORTER Vol. 1 February 2020 No. 2 Download PDF Table of Contents Featured Topic: Trial Publicity II New Authority: Lawyer-Judge Relationships Tech Tip: Learning Your Vulnerabilities Ethics and Malpractice Research Tip: Missouri Ethics Advisory Opinions A Blast from the Past: Civility at the Bar Featured Topic Trial Publicity II Last month’s […]