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Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Apr. 26, 2017

Supervisory duties (Rules 5.1, 5.2, 5.3)

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Prudent lawyers who manage or supervise other lawyers or non-lawyers would be well advised to provide education for all office personnel on what the rules and the State Bar Act require. By David C. Carr

David C. Carr

Law Office of David C. Carr

Legal ethics

2521 North Main Street Unit 1 #242
Las Cruces , NM 88001-1171

Phone: (619) 696-0526

Email: dccarr@ethics-lawyer.com

Loyola Law School

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PROPOSED RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

One of the reasons that ethics lawyers in California are mostly applauding the proposed new Rules of Professional Conduct is that the new rules incorporate many parts of the ABA Model Rules that clarify and explain concepts alluded to the California rules and case law but not explicitly stated.

The debate over the dual ...

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