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Legal Ethics Roundup

A free weekly roundup of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics by University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson

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  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    LER No. 146 - Ethical AI Billing Practices, Judge Resigns to Avoid Sanction, Law School Accreditation Limbo, Judge Reprimanded for Shooting Suggestion, AI Patchwork, MT Legal Deserts & More (09.28.26) (opens the original)

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    WelcomeThe Legal Ethics Roundup is a weekly independent intelligence briefing for a democracy under strain. Free, always. Supported by readers who value clarity and integrity.Thank you for being here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics.The Legal Ethics Roundup community includes nearly 2,800 subscribers and 5,000 followers across the United States and in 70 different countries. Subscribers are lawyers, judges, professors, state

  2. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    LER No. 145 - Judge Warns of Threat to Democracy, AI Slop Harms Extend Beyond Fake Cites, Philly DA Referred for Investigation, New Bill Aims to End “Stealth Impeachments” & More (09.21.26) (opens the original)

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    WelcomeThe Legal Ethics Roundup is a weekly independent intelligence briefing for a democracy under strain. Free, always. Supported by readers who value clarity and integrity.Thank you for being here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics.The Legal Ethics Roundup community includes nearly 2,800 subscribers and 5,000 followers across the United States and in 70 different countries. Subscribers are lawyers, judges, professors, state

  3. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

    LER No. 144 (1st Monday Edition) - Welcome Back! Headlines, Ethics Reforms, Reading Recommendations, Trivia, Events, Jobs & More (09.14.26) (opens the original)

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    Welcome to Year Four of the Legal Ethics RoundupWelcome back! I hope August gave you some time to step away, look up, and enjoy the remains of summer.One of my favorite moments was sailing beneath Michigan’s Mackinac Bridge, five miles of steel suspended between the mitten state’s two peninsulas and dividing Lake Michigan from Lake Huron. Looking up from the bow of the boat, I was overwhelmed by both its scale and the intricate structure required to keep something so consequential standing. (Lak

  4. Issue · Sep 7, 2026

    Call for Presentations - 52nd Annual ABA National Conference on Professional Responsibility (opens the original)

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    Happy Labor Day!The regular Monday edition of the Legal Ethics Roundup will be back next week, but I wanted to interrupt our September return with something I hope many of you will consider being part of. I’m serving as Chair of the Planning Committee for the 52nd Annual ABA National Conference on Professional Responsibility, which will be held at the University of Houston Law Center<a hre

  5. Issue · Aug 3, 2026

    LER No. 143 - Celebrating Three Years 🎉🎉 🎉 (08.03.26) (opens the original)

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