Ethics
Promoting confidence in the courts & legal profession
For decades, we've equipped state conduct commissions with research and training that support their work investigating complaints of judicial misconduct. Our resources provide insights on the makeup of state conduct commissions, how they conduct their business and what types of sanctions they issue or recommend. We also share guidance on current ethics issues facing the judiciary and courts.
Understanding governance
One size doesn't fit all when it comes to the structure and responsibilities of judicial conduct commissions in the U.S. Our online tool helps you easily identify how judicial conduct is handled in your state and across the country.
Emerging ethical considerations for AI
Gain insights on core ethical issues related to AI and learn how to develop an AI ethics infrastructure to ensure technologies are used ethically and responsibly.
Latest guidance & issues
Discover the latest ethics conversations related to topics like recusals, conflict of interest, financial disclosures, AI, and more.
AI-generated evidence: A guide for judges
AI & the courts: Judicial and legal ethics issues
The article explores the intersection between artificial intelligence and the judiciary, discussing judicial and legal ethics issues such as courtroom technology, the role of artificial intelligence in reshaping the future of courts, and the implications of new developments for legal professionals and court operations.
AI foundations in the courts
Here are some practical insights for building a solid foundation for responsible AI use in your court, encompassing privacy, bias, ethics, and accessibility.
Tap into our expertise
We offer a variety of services to meet your ethics needs, ranging from reviewing and updating codes of conduct to developing and delivering training to judges and commission members.
