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Nov 27, 2012disbarmentgrossly immoral conductlegal ethicscode of professional responsibilityadministrative law
Upholding Moral Standards: Disbarment for Grossly Immoral Conduct
The Supreme Court disbars a lawyer for grossly immoral conduct with a minor, reaffirming that lawyers must uphold the highest moral standards.
Feb 6, 2008administrative lawcode of professional responsibilitygrossly immoral conductjudiciary ethicscohabitationcourt employees
Cohabitation and Ethical Standards: Defining Immorality in the Judiciary
Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when cohabitation by court employees amounts to grossly immoral conduct warranting administrative discipline.
Sep 15, 2004legal ethicsdisbarmentgrossly immoral conductbigamylawyer's oathprofessional responsibility
Disbarment for Bigamous Marriage and Betrayal of Client Trust
A lawyer who married his client's daughter while still married was disbarred for grossly immoral conduct and betrayal of trust.