Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Apr. 28, 2017
Gifts from client (Rule 1.8.3)
See more on Gifts from client (Rule 1.8.3)Proposed Rule 1.8.3 removes ambiguities in the current rule dealing with gifts from clients. By Ray Ryan
Raymond Y. Ryan
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Stanford, Ryan & Associates, APC
Legal malpractice
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Stanford, Ryan & Associates is exclusively dedicated to litigating legal malpractice cases for consumers of legal services throughout California.
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PROPOSED RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Each holiday season, lawyers traditionally receive bottles of wine and alcohol from friends, vendors and clients. Receiving small gifts is commonly ethical for lawyers. On the other hand, inheriting your client's estate will raise eyebrows and probably draw the wrong kind of attention to you and your practice.
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