In this final episode of 2021, legal humorist Sean Carter introduces the final nominees for the 2022 Ethy Awards, which include:

(1)  TWO WEEKS NOTICE (Worst Love Scene)

A New York lawyer was publicly censured for engaging in a romantic relationship after initialing rejecting the client's sexual advances.

(2)  BAD SANTA (The Outlawyer Award)

A New Jersey lawyer was censured after going on a shoplifting spree on multiple occasions at a local supermarket.

(3)  AIR FORCE ONE (The Hitchcock Award)

A Florida lawyer was suspended for two years for not notifying opposing counsel when he received a fax that was clearly sent to him by mistake.

(4)  TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME (The AT&T Award)

The Illinois disciplinary authorities have recommended a four-month suspension for a lawyer who settled misdemeanor charges against a company and four of its employees by only consulting with corporate counsel and not the employees themselves.

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