April 27, 2022

Board of Professional Conduct Releases Two Advisory Opinions

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has issued two advisory opinions that replace opinions originally issued under the former Code of Judicial Conduct and the former Code of Professional Responsibility.

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February 25, 2022

Conduct Board Advises on Conflicts of Part-Time Prosecutors

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has issued an advisory opinion that addresses the appearance of a county prosecuting attorney before a part-time municipal judge who employs a part-time assistant prosecutor in a private law firm.

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February 25, 2022

Board of Professional Conduct Issues 2021 Annual Report

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has issued its 2021 annual report, highlighting the disposition of 69 disciplinary cases, including five cases involving serious allegations of judicial misconduct.

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December 20, 2021

Conduct Board Advises Judges on Teaching, Public Speaking

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has issued two advisory opinions that replace six previous opinions interpreting the former Code of Judicial Conduct.

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December 18, 2021

Conduct Board Reelects Leadership for 2022

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct today announced the reelection of Lucas County attorney Patricia A. Wise as board chair and Judge D. Chris Cook from Lorain County as board vice chair.

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October 8, 2021

Trade Names, Judges in Documentaries Among Conduct Board Advisories

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has issued three new advisory opinions. Two replace opinions previously issued by the board under the former Code of Professional Responsibility.

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August 12, 2021

Conduct Board Issues Advisory Opinions to New Judges, Law Firms

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has issued two opinions replacing those previously issued under the former Code of Professional Responsibility and former Code of Judicial Conduct.

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June 21, 2021

Conduct Board Issues Advisories on Lawyer Advertising

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has issued two advisory opinions regarding lawyer advertising.

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April 15, 2021

Conduct Board Issues Two Advisory Opinions

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct has issued two advisory opinions regarding application of the Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct.

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February 3, 2021

COVID Shift Central in Conduct Board’s 2020 Review

The disposition of dozens of cases and a sudden shift in how the Ohio Board of Professional Conduct held disciplinary hearings amid COVID-19 are at the center of its 2020 annual report.

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January 5, 2021

Judicial Candidates Seminar Scheduled by Conduct Board

The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct today announced a schedule of judicial campaign conduct seminars for candidates seeking judicial office in 2021.

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