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2. American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct

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   Requires law students appearing before the court to "have knowledge of" the MRPC. [58] United States Tax Court: Requires attorneys to operate "in accordance with the letter and spirit" of the MRPC. [59] Uses MRPC Rules 1.7, 1.8, and 3.7 to define and address attorney conflict of interest situations. [60]

3. Engagement letter - Wikipedia

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   An engagement letter defines the legal relationship (or engagement) between a professional firm (e.g., law, investment banking, consulting, advisory or accountancy firm) and its client(s). This letter states the terms and conditions of the engagement, principally addressing the scope of the engagement and the terms of compensation for the firm.

4. American Bar Association Model Code of Professional ...

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   The Code consisted of Canons, Ethical Considerations, and Disciplinary Rules, of which the first two were aspirational and only the third was mandatory. This forced judges and lawyers to sort through a maze of Canons and Ethical Considerations just to understand the Disciplinary Rule that controlled a particular ethical issue.

5. Legal ghostwriting - Wikipedia

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   The New York County Law Association agreed with the ABA approach to legal ghostwriting in a 2010 ethics opinion paper. In that decision, NYCLA found that “…it is now ethically permissible for an attorney, with the informed consent of his or her client, to play a limited role and prepare pleadings and other submissions for a pro se litigant without disclosing the lawyer’s participation to ...

6. Legal ethics - Wikipedia

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   The Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL) The Legal Information Institute at Cornell University (U.S.) Canadian Bar Association Code of Conduct; 2013 Legal Ethics Year in Review Archived 2014-02-01 at the Wayback Machine - Article series covering ways to improve the ethical and operational health of law firms.

7. Lawyer - Wikipedia

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   A lawyer is a person who is qualified to offer advice about the law, draft legal documents, or represent individuals in legal matters. The exact nature of a lawyer's work varies depending on the legal jurisdiction and the legal system, as well as the lawyer's area of practice.

8. Category:Legal documents - Wikipedia

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   Side letter (contract law) Simple agreement for future equity; Special-use permit; SR-22 (insurance) Statement of case; Statutory declaration; Stock certificate; Share transmission; Subordination agreement; Subpoena; Summons; Superintendent registrar; Sworn declaration; Syllabus (legal)

9. Duty to report misconduct - Wikipedia

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   The duty to report misconduct is one of the ethical duties imposed on attorneys in the United States by the rules governing professional responsibility. [1] With certain exceptions, an attorney who becomes aware that either a fellow attorney or a judge has committed an act in violation of the rules of ethical conduct must report that violation.