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This page collects the 23 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Legal Ethics”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Courts, Professional Conduct, and Government Accountability.

Active Bills

State BillRHODE ISLANDMay 28, 2026Rhode Island Bill Empowers Diversity Committees to Appoint Judicial Nominating Commission Members and Mandates Political Donation DisclosuresThis legislation authorizes the Rhode Island Supreme Court Committee on Racial and Ethnic Fairness, alongside specific bar association committees, to appoint members to the Judicial Nominating CommissState BillKANSASApr 10, 2026Kansas HB 2213 prohibits charging fees for veterans benefits assistance and sets legal penaltiesState BillRHODE ISLANDApr 9, 2026Rhode Island Bill Gives Judicial Fairness Committees Appointment Power for Nominating Commission and Requires Political Donation DisclosuresState BillKENTUCKYFeb 17, 2026Kentucky HB 526 prohibits mandatory bar association dues and sets 30-day post-accident solicitation banState BillWEST VIRGINIAJan 29, 2026West Virginia Bill 4980 lifts judicial immunity and establishes civil liability for judges who commit willful misconductState BillTEXASAug 18, 2025Texas House Bill 126 authorizes the attorney general to prosecute election offenses if local prosecutors delayState BillOKLAHOMAFeb 4, 2025House Bill 1316 Creates Prosecuting Attorneys Oversight Commission to Discipline District Attorneys

Recent Activity

  1. Fri, Oct 303 items
    1. Federal judges question Trump administration over rapid legal moves on Washington D.C. golf course and monument projectsA federal judge opened a formal inquiry into whether government attorneys violated ethical boundaries by making misrepresentations in a lawsuit over plans to reconfigure a historic public golf course Miami-Dade County
    2. Federal judges question Trump administration over legal ethics and executive authority in Washington construction projectsMiami-Dade County
    3. Federal judges question Trump administration attorneys over golf course plans and monumental arch project in WashingtonMiami-Dade County
  2. Sun, Aug 301 item
    1. Retired judges file Florida Bar complaint against ICE attorney over courtroom rhetoricA group of retired judges has filed a formal complaint with the Florida Bar against an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attorney. The complaint alleges that the attorney's public statements aMiami-Dade County
  3. Thu, Aug 271 item
    1. Judge sets timeline for Kohberger plea withdrawal attempt and mandates strict evidence rulesFourth District Judge Steven Hippler has established a procedural timeline for Bryan Kohberger's request to withdraw his guilty plea, requiring both prosecution and defense to strictly follow Idaho RuHillsborough County
  4. Tue, Aug 251 item
    1. Legal watchdog files ethics complaints against U.S. Attorney Jeanine PirroA legal watchdog group filed bar complaints on Tuesday against U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and two of her subordinates. The complaints allege ethical violations related to their attempt to indict six Miami-Dade County2 reports
  5. Thu, Aug 202 items
    1. Defense attorneys request new trial for Karmelo Anthony in high school track meet stabbingAttorneys for Karmelo Anthony are seeking a new trial for his 35-year prison sentence, arguing that an off-the-record agreement between legal teams to exclude character evidence during his original trMiami-Dade County
    2. Defense attorneys seek new trial for Karmelo Anthony in high school track meet stabbingMiami-Dade County

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Key Actors

  1. 01Donald Trumpperson5 mentions
  2. 02National Malllocation2 mentions
  3. 03Potomac Riverlocation2 mentions
  4. 04Mike Howardperson2 mentions
  5. 05Legal Accountability Centerorganization2 mentions
  6. 06Associated Pressorganization2 mentions
  7. 07WASHINGTONlocation2 mentions
  8. 08Interior Departmentorganization2 mentions
  9. 09McKinney, Texaslocation2 mentions
  10. 10RI Bar Associationorganization2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsRhode Island Bill Empowers Diversity Committees to Appoint Judicial Nominating Commission Members and Mandates Political Donation Disclosures, Kansas HB 2213 prohibits charging fees for veterans benefits assistance and sets legal penalties, Rhode Island Bill Gives Judicial Fairness Committees Appointment Power for Nominating Commission and Requires Political Donation Disclosures (+4 more)
  • Topic to peopleDonald Trump, Mike Howard
  • Topic to orgsLegal Accountability Center, Associated Press, Interior Department (+1 more)
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  1. Oct 30, 2026NewsFederal judges question Trump administration over rapid legal moves on Washington D.C. golf course and monument projects
  2. Oct 30, 2026NewsFederal judges question Trump administration over legal ethics and executive authority in Washington construction projects
  3. Oct 30, 2026NewsFederal judges question Trump administration attorneys over golf course plans and monumental arch project in Washington
  4. Aug 30, 2026NewsRetired judges file Florida Bar complaint against ICE attorney over courtroom rhetoric
  5. Aug 27, 2026NewsJudge sets timeline for Kohberger plea withdrawal attempt and mandates strict evidence rules
  6. Aug 25, 2026NewsLegal watchdog files ethics complaints against U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro
  7. Aug 25, 2026NewsLegal watchdog files ethics complaints against U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro
  8. Aug 20, 2026NewsDefense attorneys request new trial for Karmelo Anthony in high school track meet stabbing
  9. Aug 20, 2026NewsDefense attorneys seek new trial for Karmelo Anthony in high school track meet stabbing
  10. May 28, 2026State BillRhode Island Bill Empowers Diversity Committees to Appoint Judicial Nominating Commission Members and Mandates Political Donation Disclosures

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