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Discipline

Jun. 17, 2006

The Ends Don't Justify Illegal or Unethical Means

Forum Column - By Peter R. Jarvis, David J. Elkanich, Rene C. Holmes, and Allison D. Rhodes - Disciplinary Rule 7 of the 1969 American Bar Association Code of Professional Responsibility was captioned "Zealously Representing Clients within the Bounds of the Law." The title to Disciplinary Rule 7-101 was "Representing a Client Zealously."

Forum Column

By Peter R. Jarvis, David J. Elkanich, Rene C. Holmes, and Allison D. Rhodes
     

      Disciplinary Rule 7 of the 1969 American Bar Association Code of Professional Responsibility was captioned "Zealously Representing Clients within the Bounds of the Law." The title to Disciplinary Rule 7-101 was "Representing a Client Zealously."
      Since then,...

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