Reverse Nepotism

The Ethics Law doesn't just stop you from helping family members with your public position — it stops you from hurting them too. Susan, Molly Bruns, and David Sturman explore cases where blood was thicker than recusal.

 

May 2026 Episode Transcript – Reverse Nepotism

 

Referenced and relevant materials

Advisory Opinion No. 2025-01

Informal Opinion 1989-INF-0406-1

 

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