Explore how conflicts of interest affect decision-making, with examples from business and law, and learn strategies for ...

You may find this surprising, even laughable, but attorneys are subject to Rules of Professional Conduct that include ethical obligations to their clients. One of those rules focuses on what should ...

Conflicts of interest can arise in any practice area, but the personal nature of family law litigation makes it all the more important for lawyers to be careful to avoid taking on representation where ...

As ethics in governance becomes reduced to mere definitions, a recent inquiry challenges whether officials can truly ...

The school board had planned to hear a proposal for a new policy that would require members to recuse themselves from voting on anything that would financially benefit a range of family members.

When most people think of a conflict of interest, they think of financial self-dealing. Self-dealing is a breach of fiduciary duty where a person in a position of trust, such as a corporate director, ...

EVERETT — The Snohomish County Council voted unanimously to finalize the appointment of Peter Condyles on Tuesday as coordinator for the Charter Review Commission, despite concerns of a possible ...

The SEC sanctioned a California advisor for hiding conflicts of interest while investing $160 million of client money in a SPAC deal. The Securities and Exchange Commission announced on January 16 ...

Iowa's largest school district has revised its conflict-of-interest policy after an audit revealed its former superintendent ...