Modern Lawyer: What Attorneys Are Saying About PA’s New Anti-Bias Rule

Partner Joseph R. Williams Provides Perspective as ACBA President

August 16, 2021 | In the News

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Partner Joseph R. Williams, weighed in on a new anti-bias rule adopted by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court from his perspective as Allegheny County Bar Association president.

The Court approved new language making it “professional misconduct” for an attorney to  “knowingly engage in conduct constituting harrassment or discrimination” based on race, sex, religion or other categories in the course of practicing law.

Read the full article from the August 2, 2021 edition of Modern Lawyer.

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