Difference between revisions of "American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct"

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=Client-Lawyer Relationship=
 
=Client-Lawyer Relationship=
  
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*Rule 1.1       Competence
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.1. Competence |Rule 1.1. Competence]]
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*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 1.2. 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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*Rule 1.3       Diligence
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.3. Diligence |Rule 1.3. Diligence | Rule 1.3. Diligence |Rule 1.3. Diligence]]
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*Rule 1.4       Communications
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.4. Communications | Rule 1.4. Communications]]
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*Rule 1.5       Fees
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.5. Fees | Rule 1.5. Fees]]
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*Rule 1.6       Confidentiality of Information
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.6. Confidentiality of Information | Rule 1.6. Confidentiality of Information]]
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*Rule 1.7       Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
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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]]
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*Rule 1.8       Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules
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*[[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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*Rule 1.9       Duties to Former Clients
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.9. Duties to Former Clients | Rule 1.9. Duties to Former Clients | Rule 1.9. Duties to Former Clients | Rule 1.9. Duties to Former Clients]]
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*Rule 1.10     Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule
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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]]
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*Rule 1.11     Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Officers and Employees
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*[[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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*Rule 1.12     Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral  
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.12. Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral | Rule 1.12. Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral]]
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*Rule 1.13     Organization as Client
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.13. Organization as Client | Rule 1.13. Organization as Client]]
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*Rule 1.14     Client with Diminished Capacity
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.14. Client with Diminished Capacity |Rule 1.14. Client with Diminished Capacity]]
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*Rule 1.15     Safekeeping Property
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.15. Safekeeping Property |Rule 1.15. Safekeeping Property]]
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*Rule 1.16     Declining or Terminating Representation
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.16. Declining or Terminating Representation |Rule 1.16. Declining or Terminating Representation]]
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*Rule 1.17     Sale of Law Practice
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.17. Sale of Law Practice |Rule 1.17. Sale of Law Practice]]
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*Rule 1.18     Duties to Prospective Client
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*[[American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct - Rule 1.18. Duties to Prospective Client |Rule 1.18. Duties to Prospective Client]]
  
 
=Counselor=
 
=Counselor=

Revision as of 09:40, 9 August 2010

Preamble and Scope

Rules

Client-Lawyer Relationship

Counselor

Advocate

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


SEe Ethics and Professional Responsibility

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