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1. Who Is a Local Government Attorney's Client? -- A Conflict of Interest Question

   ... the public position that individual held, with all of its legal and ethical obligations. In other words, the issue of who is a government ... too often treat the public interest as something about content (e.g., for or against the control of greenhouse gases), when it is ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

2. An Audit Report on the Palm Beach County EC

   ... 13, 2013) states that, as long as the roles of advocate and legal advisor are not held by the same individual in a given case, "there ... and a final determination is based on additional documents, witnesses, and arguments. A finding of probable cause does not in ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

3. Hearing Process

   ... writing, witnesses to testify and may compel production of documents and other effects as evidence, and failure to obey such subpoena ... of Research-Retired, City Ethics rwechsler@cityethics.org --- Log in or register to post ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 10:11 - 2 comments

4. Disclosure, Investigation, and What To Do With a Loophole

   ... it can look real ugly, even if it's completely legal. Here's a good example from the WNYC radio website last week . ... LLC, in 11 minutes while on air ( click here to see the documents required). Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18

5. Law vs. Function, and Oversight

   ... conflict when the contract comes up for renewal. The Legal Interpretations The board of ed felt that its member must choose ... into the contract with the state. However, this is a purely legal argument. The ethics of the situation goes beyond interpretation of legal ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

6. A New D.C. Ethics Reform Bill

   ... board requests. Obstruction of the ethics board's access to documents will be considered an ethics violation. This appears to be a response ... Size ethics reform bill 0913.pdf 0 bytes Robert Wechsler's blog ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

7. Confidential Information Provisions, Ethics, and Transparency

   ... public issues. It may also lead to improperly labeling documents confidential to avoid public scrutiny." In other words, ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

8. Summer Reading: Corruption and American Politics V - Ethical Leadership and Lobbyist-Campaign Consultants

   ... … When exposure was threatened, they destroyed official documents and lied to cabinet officials, to the public, and to elected ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

9. Conflicts Arising from the Desire to Succeed and to Be Right

   ... needs to recognize its own biases and question whether the documents it has demanded are really necessary to do justice. And it needs to ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

10. Problems with Ethics Provisions That Go Beyond Conflicts of Interest Issues

    ... and civility, that should not become the subject of legal proceedings. A big issue when ethics codes are being written or ... code, and that the other four commissioners "seem content to sweep this embarrassment under the rug.: In support of his position, ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 1 comment

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