Failure to Alert Judge to Press Law for Reporter Search Draws Ethical Scrutiny

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February 5, 2026
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The New York Times
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And Nora Freeman Engstrom, a Stanford University law professor, agreed, saying in a phone interview that especially in a proceeding where there was no opposing counsel, “a lawyer is obligated to inform the tribunal of all material facts and adverse law known to the lawyer.”

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