by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Apr 3, 2026 | Lawyers, Rule of Law, Statements
Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law Opposes the DOJ Ethics Rule Over the last 10 days, we have shared with our members articles highlighting a proposed rule change submitted by the Department of Justice. This rule seeks to establish a “right to first review” of state...
by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Mar 30, 2026 | Lawyers, Rule of Law, Statements
Legal Ethics and the Independence of State Bar Investigations By Ann Woolner for the Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law Lawyers know it’s not enough to please whoever employed them. Whether an individual, a corporation, a group or a government, the client must be...
by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Mar 20, 2026 | Free Speech, Rule of Law, Statements
Filming the State: How the Government Is Criminalizing the Right to Record Public documentation of government action is a powerful tool of democratic accountability. From local weekly papers to 24/7 national broadcast networks, news about our government and its...
by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Mar 11, 2026 | Courts, Rule of Law, Statements
The Rule of Law: Justice, Mercy, and the Power to Pardon Under the U.S. Constitution, the president is granted the power “to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States except in Cases of Impeachment.” Article II, §2. The president’s authority...
by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Mar 4, 2026 | Elections, Rule of Law, Statements
Prevent Disruption of November’s Midterm Elections Every American should be concerned about the upcoming midterm election based on the current Administration’s actions and rhetoric. President Trump has repeatedly suggested that elections should be nationalized. This...
by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Feb 17, 2026 | Free Speech, Rule of Law, Statements
Blocking Assaults on the Fragile Freedom to Speak Federal prosecutors in Washington attempted a direct assault on freedom of speech this month when they asked a federal grand jury to indict two U.S. senators and four House members for saying something the Trump...