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  2. American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct

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    [61] The First Circuit does the same, but also holds attorneys to the rules of conduct for the state "in which the attorney is acting at the time of the misconduct" as well as the rules of the state of the court clerk's office. [62] Because federal district courts sit within a single state, many use the professional conduct rules of that state.

  3. Legal ethics - Wikipedia

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    The Model Rules address many topics which are found in state ethics rules, including the client-lawyer relationship, duties of a lawyer as advocate in adversary proceedings, dealings with persons other than clients, law firms and associations, public service, advertising, and maintaining the integrity of the profession. Respect of client ...

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

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    According to the Code's Preface, it was derived from the ABA's Canons of Professional Ethics (1908), which in turn were borrowed from the Canons of the Alabama State Bar (1887), which in turn were inspired by several sources such as ethics resolutions in an 1830s legal textbook. The U.S. state of New York was the last state using the Code for ...

  5. 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.

  6. List of professional designations in the United States

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    RA: state licensing board Professional Landscape Architect: PLA: state licensing board Professional Planner: PP: state licensing board (NJ [10]) Registered Interior Designer: RID: state licensing board National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Certified: NCARB: National Council of Architectural Registration Boards

  7. Professional conduct - Wikipedia

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    Professional conduct is the field of regulation of members of professional bodies, either acting under statutory or contractual powers. [ 1 ] Historically, professional conduct was wholly undertaken by the private professional bodies, the sole legal authority for which was of a contractual nature.

  8. Professional responsibility - Wikipedia

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    Professional responsibility is defined by professional accepted standards of personal behaviour, moral values, and personal guiding principles. [16] Codes for professional responsibility may be established by professional bodies or organizations to guide members in performing functions to a consistent ethical set of principles. [17]

  9. Regulatory affairs - Wikipedia

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    Regulatory affairs (RA), is a profession that deals with an organization’s adherence to regulatory compliance.. It is a position mostly found within regulated industries, such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, agrochemicals (plant protection products and fertilizers), energy, banking, telecom etc. Regulatory affairs also has a very specific meaning within the healthcare ...