Law & Ethics

thecheapest902 asked: Which one is applied if there is any state law which is against a federal law? Or is there any law to prevent such a case?

wk_coe asked: As a hopeful lawyer soon-to-be (okay wannabe, you made me say it) what does ethics have to do with the law?
I mean, I know ethics has good intentions. It can restrict lawyers from doing bad things. But it also gives criminals leeway to get away from the law? How do they complement each [...]

Chopper asked: What law states that New York State needs to disclose information pertaining to a hearing? Or is it a federal law?
And do I need a legal form to request disclosure?
Thanks everyone.

akatsuki asked: As we all know there is no “typical lawyer.” There are many “professions” within the profession of law. I have a degree in Economics and I would like to know where my training in the discipline would be maximized. Would it be when i specialize in criminal law, family law, personal injury [...]

esme_wolf asked: I have a boy who is 16, he is being charged with murder and attempted murder. He had always been a good kid, and has had no past experience with law enforcement. I was told he was being transferred to adult courts due to the circumstances of the crime, and the law. [...]