Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Mar. 11, 2017
State Bar approves new ethics rules
The package of 70 new and amended rules, covering topics such as discrimination and sex with clients, will now move on to the state Supreme Court for approval.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The State Bar's board voted Thursday to send a final package of 70 new or amended Rules of Professional Conduct to the state Supreme Court, seeking approval for the first rules changes in 30 years.
The proposals, crafted in the last two years by the Rules Revision Commission and adopted by the board, range from targeting unlawful discrimination to prohibiting attorneys from...
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