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  1. Issues Arising from Auctioning Official's Purchase of Property at Foreclosure

    ... a legal opinion without first checking the law as well as opinions and decisions based on it, all of which are easily available. ... generally do not create a set of written advisory opinions and decisions to provide both guidance and precedents to follow in the ...

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

  2. A Functional Definition of a Government Employee

    ... had given professionals guidance in the form of advisory opinions on particular cases, and that factual scenarios are necessary for the ... Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  Advisory Opinions Contractors and Vendors Ethics ...

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

  3. Allegations Based on Unenforceably Vague Standards

    ... put money into the enterprise over a period of years. In 2010, the judge hired her business partner as the general counsel of her ... Story Topics:  City Related Advisory Opinions Business Associates Complaints/ Investigations/Hearings ...

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

  4. Issues Raised by the Use of DA Office for Collection Purposes

    ... or report is going out must take full responsibility for the content, as well as for the audience for the letter or report. That is why ... Attachment Size check rest demand 3.pdf 0 bytes check rest press rel.pdf 0 bytes ...

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

  5. A Primer for Government Lawyers Faced with Officials' Conflicts

    ... interest page that includes court decisions and AG opinions. But, at least for me, the most interesting document on the ... Municipal Attorneys Association and revised in 2010, after this blog post first appeared. Although primarily a legal ethics ... this is a small part of an extensive, 355-page handbook in PDF format. Robert Wechsler Director of Research-Retired, City Ethics ...

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

  6. Maricopa County 5 - Practicing What You Enforce Is Only Fair

    ... newspaper or Mr. Stapley, as Mr. Arpaio did, rather than the content of the accusation is not an adequate response. ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 2 comments

  7. An Official's Possibly Conflicting Interests Are Public Information

    ... is no independent individual or body to provide advisory opinions, no annual financial disclosure is required, and there is no ethics ... it? Was the opinion possibly a political act? Advisory opinions should never be political acts or be perceived as political acts. No ...

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

  8. Appearance of Impropriety and Citizen-Based Ethics Commissions

    ... Wechsler's blog Story Topics:  Advisory Opinions Ethics Commissions/Administration ...

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

  9. Giving Voice to Values II

    ... This is the second half of my look at Mary C. Gentile's 2010 book, Giving Voice to Values. Naming and Framing Framing is ... disloyal to us if they make it very hard for us to share our opinions with them. Loyalty can be reframed as a two-way street, a form of ...

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

  10. Going Beyond Dismissal to Provide Useful Guidance

    ... do its best to schedule special meetings to render advisory opinions as swiftly as possible. It might even allow its director to render ... Size Denver Gift opinion 052814.pdf 0 bytes Robert Wechsler's blog ...

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

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