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Discipline

Aug. 12, 2000

Neglecting Record-Keeping Can Be Costly

Most attorneys do not know how to keep proper trust-account records. By JoAnne Earls Robbins.

By JoAnne Earls Robbins
        
        Attorneys know that they must keep all client funds in a designated client trust account, required by Rule of Professional Conduct 4-100. Many lawyers also know that the surest way to get into trouble with the State Bar is to violate that rule. Most att...

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