The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility released a formal opinion that provides guidance on the ethical obligations of judges under the ABA Model Code ...

Finally, somebody has taken a try at writing a Supreme Court ethics code, though not the court itself. The justices reportedly have discussed the subject but apparently have not reached any agreement ...

A proposal by outside interest groups for the Supreme Court to adopt a new “model” ethics code could thrust Justice Clarence Thomas and his spouse, Ginni, further into the political limelight. The ...

Independent Sector, a coalition of charities and foundations, has issued its first official model code of ethics for nonprofit groups to follow, the initial step in what the organization’s president ...

There are things to like about the Code of Conduct that the Supreme Court promulgated earlier this month. It is a bona fide code of conduct—one that, in the main, tracks the Code of Conduct for U.S.

The first bill introduced this year in the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives had nothing to do with the border wall, the government shutdown, the troops in Syria, or other issues that ...

Although it is welcome and overdue that the Supreme Court finally adopted an ethics code for its justices on Monday, the approach is seriously flawed in that it includes no enforcement mechanism.

This is a part of Disorder in the Court, a weeklong series on the legal press and the most explosive Supreme Court in generations: how we cover it, how we’ve failed, and how we can do better. It is ...

In this Oct. 10, 2017, file photo, the Supreme Court in Washington is seen at sunset. In this Oct. 10, 2017, file photo, the Supreme Court in Washington is seen at sunset.J. Scott Applewhite—AP When ...

In response to the corporate scandals of the 1990s, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 began requiring public companies to disclose whether they have adopted a code of ethics. While compliance is ...

Is it time for the U.S. Supreme Court to have its own code of ethics? Some Senate Democrats think so, CNN reports. Democrats want the court's funding to be tied to new requirements that justices ...