New York judge with cancer makes case for marijuana
By Jessica Dye
May 17, 2012
Reuters
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One potential conflict that may arise from Reichbach's comments is his ability to hear cases involving marijuana possession, said Monroe Freed… more »
On May 15, Monroe H. Freedman posted a blog on the Legal Ethics Forum about exam malapropisms he has collected over the years. The post was recently picked up by the ABA’s Online Journal and has since garnered a significant amount of page views.
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Monroe H. Freedman’s article, “The Use of Unethical and Unconstitutional Practices and Policies by Prosecutors' Offices,” was listed on SSRN's Top Ten download list for PRN: Applied Ethics.
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Monroe H. Freedman’s paper, “The Use of Unethical and Unconstitutional Practices and Policies by Prosecutors' Offices,” was listed on SSRN’s Top Ten download list for PRN: Business & Professional Ethics.
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Justice Gableman rules against Michael Best
By Patrick Marley
March 27, 2012
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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State Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman wrote an opinion last week that ruled against the client of a law firm that d… more »
Monroe H. Freedman’s paper, “The Use of Unethical and Unconstitutional Practices and Policies by Prosecutors' Offices” was listed on SSRN’s Top Ten download list for LSN: Ethical Issues.
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Justice office gets hundreds of ethics complaints about federal employees
By Laura Maggi
March 17, 2012
The Times-Picayune
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The Louisiana Rules of Professional Conduct say that prosecutors must "refrain from making extrajudicial co… more »
Monroe H. Freedman will give a funded lecture at Washburn Law School on March 9, 2012 titled, “Unethical and Unconstitutional Practices and Policies by Prosecutors' Offices.”
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Attorney conduct at issue in Gableman dust-up
By Bill Lueders
January 4, 2012
Wisconsin Watch
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Monroe Freedman, a nationally recognized expert on legal ethics at Hofstra Law School in New York, says in an interview that he believes… more »
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