Gavel and Themis statue in the court library
Gavel and Themis statue in the court library.

Law’s Miranda Leppla discussed possible ethical conflicts with PUCO’s attorneys

Special counsel hired to help Ohio regulators with document requests has multiple ties to HB 6 push

ideastream: Miranda Leppla, director of the Environmental Law Clinic at the School of Law, discussed the possible ethical conflicts of the attorneys hired by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio on responses to federal subpoenas and public records requests, with multiple ties to the law at the heart of the state’s ongoing corruption scandal. “When you look at the rest of the connections to House Bill 6, it’s a little questionable,” she said.