Lawyers changing firms can make some conflicts disclosures
When lawyers change firms, disclosure of basic client information for purposes of resolving conflicts of interest is ordinarily permissible, according to a new ethics opinion released by the American...
View ArticleABA adopts new rules on client trust accounts
The American Bar Association’s House of Delegates has adopted new rules for client trust account record-keeping. During the 2010 Annual Meeting, the House of Delegates voted to adopt the Model Rules...
View ArticleShould the ABA mandate diversity in its model rules?
The American Bar Association should include diversity as part of the group’s model rules for attorneys, according to a recent request from the Institute for Inclusion in the Legal Profession. The IILP...
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