This program was featured in the 2009 Nuts & Bolts: Basic Litigation Skills-Essential Tools for Lawyers on January 22, 2009. William K. Mills is a founding partner of Parker Shumaker Mills LLP, and ...

Firms should be cautious about confidentiality when paralegals depart. My litigation paralegal, who has worked closely with me on a number of litigation cases, has recently been hired by a law firm ...

Proposals by the AICPA Professional Ethics Executive Committee and the AICPA Auditing Standards Board are designed to guide CPAs when they identify or suspect a client’s or employer’s noncompliance ...

The intersection of student free speech rights and professional conduct standards has become an increasingly complex legal battleground. Universities are disciplining students in professional programs ...

More than any time in recent history, ethics in science now gets as much—maybe more—media attention than results. Although most scientists always focused on ethical behavior, the community continues ...

Children enthusiastically play tetherball on a Wilmington, NC, elementary school playground in 1965. The ball whirls back and forth, each thump redirecting its trajectory with varying force. Some hits ...

Preparing students for the modern workplace requires more than technical skills. Surveys of employers consistently indicate the importance of interpersonal skills such as complex communication, social ...

Engineering ethics, like medical ethics, has become a branch of the larger field of practical and professional ethics. Engineers first formulated ethical norms specifically for engineering practice in ...