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: Legal Ethics ForumRecusal for US Solicitor General going on the Supreme Court
Recusal issues likely will be discussed extensively in the Kagan hearing.
I would say that she should recuse from those cases in which she has represented the United States or any other client. The more difficult question involves other cases that would/could determine the outcome of the cases in which she has represented the United States. If any of these cases are also affected, which ones? Just about any case could have some possible impact on any other, yet that cannot possibly be the test or no lawyer could become a judge. Thoughts?
Full post as published by Legal Ethics Forum on May 10, 2010 (boomark / email).
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