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− | [[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Preamble and Scope | Preamble and Scope]] | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Preface | Preface]] |
+ | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Preamble and Scope | Preamble and Scope]] | ||
+ | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of PRofessional Conduct - Commission on Evaluation of Professional Standards Chair's Introduction | Commission on Evaluation of Professional Standards Chair's Introduction]] | ||
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=Rules= | =Rules= | ||
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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]] | ||
− | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.3. Diligence |Rule 1.3. Diligence]] |
*[[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]] | ||
− | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.9. Duties to Former Clients | Rule 1.9. Duties to Former Clients]] |
*[[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 ]] | ||
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=Transactions with Persons Other Than Clients= | =Transactions with Persons Other Than Clients= | ||
− | *Rule 4.1 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 4.1. Truthfulness in Statements to Others |Rule 4.1. Truthfulness in Statements to Others]] |
− | *Rule 4.2 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 4.2. Communication with Person Represented by Counsel |Rule 4.2. Communication with Person Represented by Counsel]] |
− | *Rule 4.3 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 4.3. Dealing with Unrepresented Person | Rule 4.3. Dealing with Unrepresented Person]] |
− | *Rule 4.4 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 4.4. Respect for Rights of Third Persons | Rule 4.4. Respect for Rights of Third Persons]] |
=Law Firms and Associations= | =Law Firms and Associations= | ||
− | *Rule 5.1 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 5.1. Responsibilities of a Partner or Supervisory Lawyer | Rule 5.1. Responsibilities of a Partner or Supervisory Lawyer]] |
− | *Rule 5.2 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 5.2. Responsibilities of a Subordinate Lawyer | Rule 5.2. Responsibilities of a Subordinate Lawyer]] |
− | *Rule 5.3 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 5.3. Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistant | Rule 5.3. Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistant]] |
− | *Rule 5.4 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 5.4. Professional Independence of a Lawyer | Rule 5.4. Professional Independence of a Lawyer]] |
− | *Rule 5.5 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 5.5. Unauthorized Practice of Law; Multijurisdictional Practice of Law | Rule 5.5. Unauthorized Practice of Law; Multijurisdictional Practice of Law]] |
− | *Rule 5.6 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 5.6. Restrictions on Rights to Practice | Rule 5.6. Restrictions on Rights to Practice]] |
− | *Rule 5.7 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 5.7. Responsibilities Regarding Law-related Services | Rule 5.7. Responsibilities Regarding Law-related Services]] |
=Public Service= | =Public Service= | ||
− | *Rule 6.1 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 6.1. Voluntary Pro Bono Publico Service | Rule 6.1. Voluntary Pro Bono Publico Service]] |
− | *Rule 6.2 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 6.2. Accepting Appointments | Rule 6.2. Accepting Appointments]] |
− | *Rule 6.3 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 6.3. Membership in Legal Services Organization | Rule 6.3. Membership in Legal Services Organization]] |
− | *Rule 6.4 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 6.4. Law Reform Activities Affecting Client Interests | Rule 6.4. Law Reform Activities Affecting Client Interests]] |
− | *Rule 6.5 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 6.5. Nonprofit and Court Annexed Limited Legal Services Programs | Rule 6.5. Nonprofit and Court Annexed Limited Legal Services Programs]] |
= Information About Legal Services = | = Information About Legal Services = | ||
− | *Rule 7.1 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 7.1. Communication Concerning a Lawyer's Services | Rule 7.1. Communication Concerning a Lawyer's Services]] |
− | *Rule 7.2 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 7.2. Advertising | Rule 7.2. Advertising ]] |
− | *Rule 7.3 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 7.3. Direct Contact with Prospective Clients | Rule 7.3. Direct Contact with Prospective Clients]] |
− | *Rule 7.4 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 7.4. Communication of Fields of Practice and Specialization | Rule 7.4. Communication of Fields of Practice and Specialization]] |
− | *Rule 7.5 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 7.5. Firm Names and Letterhead | Rule 7.5. Firm Names and Letterhead]] |
− | *Rule 7.6 | + | *[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 7.6. Political Contributions to Obtain Legal Engagements or Appointments by Judges | Rule 7.6. Political Contributions to Obtain Legal Engagements or Appointments by Judges]] |
=Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession= | =Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession= | ||
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