Difference between revisions of "American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct"
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.1. Competence |Rule 1.1. Competence]] | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.1. Competence |Rule 1.1. Competence]] | ||
*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.2. Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority Between Client and Lawyer | Rule 1.2. Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority Between Client and Lawyer]] | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.2. Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority Between Client and Lawyer | Rule 1.2. Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority Between Client and Lawyer]] | ||
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.4. Communications | Rule 1.4. Communications]] | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.4. Communications | Rule 1.4. Communications]] | ||
*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.5. Fees | Rule 1.5. Fees]] | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.5. Fees | Rule 1.5. Fees]] | ||
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.7. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients | Rule 1.7. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients]] | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.7. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients | Rule 1.7. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients]] | ||
*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.8. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules | Rule 1.8. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules]] | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.8. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules | Rule 1.8. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules]] | ||
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.10. Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule | Rule 1.10. Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule]] | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.10. Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule | Rule 1.10. Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule]] | ||
*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.11. Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Officers and Employees | Rule 1.12. Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral ]] | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.11. Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Officers and Employees | Rule 1.12. Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral ]] | ||
Revision as of 09:43, 9 August 2010
Contents
Rules
Client-Lawyer Relationship
- Rule 1.1. Competence
- Rule 1.2. Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority Between Client and Lawyer
- Rule 1.3. Diligence
- Rule 1.4. Communications
- Rule 1.5. Fees
- Rule 1.6. Confidentiality of Information
- Rule 1.7. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
- Rule 1.8. Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules
- Rule 1.9. Duties to Former Clients
- Rule 1.10. Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule
- Rule 1.12. Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral
- Rule 1.12. Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral
- Rule 1.13. Organization as Client
- Rule 1.14. Client with Diminished Capacity
- Rule 1.15. Safekeeping Property
- Rule 1.16. Declining or Terminating Representation
- Rule 1.17. Sale of Law Practice
- Rule 1.18. Duties to Prospective Client
Counselor
- Rule 2.1. Advisor
- Rule 2.2.(Deleted)]
- Rule 2.3. Evaluation for Use by Third Persons
- Rule 2.4. Lawyer Serving as Third-Party Neutral
Advocate
- Rule 3.1. Meritorious Claims and Contentions
- Rule 3.2. Expediting Litigation
- Rule 3.3. Candor toward the Tribunal
- Rule 3.4. Fairness to Opposing Party and Counsel
- Rule 3.5. Impartiality and Decorum of the Tribunal
- Rule 3.6. Trial Publicity
- Rule 3.7. Lawyer as Witness
- Rule 3.8. Special Responsibilities of a Prosecutor
- Rule 3.9. Advocate in Nonadjudicative Proceedings
Transactions with Persons Other Than Clients
- Rule 4.1 Truthfulness in Statements to Others
- Rule 4.2 Communication with Person Represented by Counsel
- Rule 4.3 Dealing with Unrepresented Person
- Rule 4.4 Respect for Rights of Third Persons
Law Firms and Associations
- Rule 5.1 Responsibilities of a Partner or Supervisory Lawyer
- Rule 5.2 Responsibilities of a Subordinate Lawyer
- Rule 5.3 Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistant
- Rule 5.4 Professional Independence of a Lawyer
- Rule 5.5 Unauthorized Practice of Law; Multijurisdictional Practiceof Law
- Rule 5.6 Restrictions on Rights to Practice
- Rule 5.7 Responsibilities Regarding Law-related Services
Public Service
- Rule 6.1 Voluntary Pro Bono Publico Service
- Rule 6.2 Accepting Appointments
- Rule 6.3 Membership in Legal Services Organization
- Rule 6.4 Law Reform Activities Affecting Client Interests
- Rule 6.5 Nonprofit and Court Annexed Limited Legal Services Programs
Information About Legal Services
- Rule 7.1 Communication Concerning a Lawyer's Services
- Rule 7.2 Advertising
- Rule 7.3 Direct Contact with Prospective Clients
- Rule 7.4 Communication of Fields of Practice and Specialization
- Rule 7.5 Firm Names and Letterhead
- Rule 7.6 Political Contributions to Obtain Legal Engagements or Appointments by Judges
Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession
- Rule 8.1. Bar Admission and Disciplinary Matters
- Rule 8.2. Judicial and Legal Officials
- Rule 8.3. Reporting Professional Misconduct
- Rule 8.4. Misconduct
- Rule 8.5. Disciplinary Authority; Choice of Law
