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Rules: Scope; 4-1.1; 4-1.3; 4-1.4; 4-1.6; 4-1.15; 4-5.3; 4-8.3
Preamble and Scope; Client-Lawyer Relationship; Law Firms and Associations; Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession
Preamble and Scope; Competence; Diligence; Communication; Confidentiality of Information; Trust Accounts and Property of Others; Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants; Reporting Professional Misconduct
Subject: Competence; Confidentiality; Reporting Professional Misconduct - Self-Reporting; Trust Accounts and Safekeeping Property
Summary: lawyers and scams
Rules: 4-1.1, 4-1.6, 4-3.3, 4-3.4, 4-5.1, 4-5.3, 4-5.4
Client-Lawyer Relationship; Advocate; Law Firm and Associations
Competence; Confidentiality of Information; Candor Toward the Tribunal; Duties to Opposing Party and Counsel and Ethical Obligations to Follow Court Orders and Rules; Responsibilities of Partners, Managers, and Supervisory Lawyers; Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants
Subject: Candor to the Court or Tribunal; Competence; Confidentiality; Supervision of Nonlawyers
Summary: lawyer’s use of generative artificial intelligence (AI)
Rules: 4-1.0; 4-1.6; 4-8.3; Court Operating Rule 2.02
Client-Lawyer Relationship; Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession
Terminology; Confidentiality of Information; Reporting Professional Misconduct
Subject: Confidentiality; Misconduct - Generally; Redaction; Reporting Misconduct of Another Lawyer
Summary: redaction requirements and duty to report professional misconduct
Rules: 4-1.1, 4-1.4, 4-1.6, 4-3.4, 4-5.3; Court Operating Rule 2.02
Client-Lawyer Relationship; Advocate; Transactions with Persons Other Than Clients; Law Firms and Associations
Competence; Communication with Client; Confidentiality of Information; Meritorious Claims and Contentions; Supervision of Nonlawyer Assistants
Subject: Competence; Meritorious Claims or Contentions; Redaction; Supervision of Nonlawyers
Summary: competence and supervision issued related to redaction requirements
Rules: 4-1.4, 4-1.6, 4-2.1, and 4-8.4(d)
Client- Lawyer Relationship, Counselor, Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession
Communication, Confidentiality, Advisor, Misconduct
Subject: Litigation Loans
Summary: litigation loans pursuant to the Missouri Consumer Legal Funding Act
Rules: 4-1.15; 4-1.6
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Trust Accounts and Property of Others; Confidentiality of Information
Subject: Trust Accounts and Safekeeping Property
Summary: lawyers may not use third-party payment programs where advanced paid legal fees or expenses are not deposited directly in a client trust account
Rules: 4-1.6; 4-8.1; 5.08
Client-Lawyer Relationship; Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession; Complaints and Proceedings Thereon
Confidentiality of Information; Bar Admission and Disciplinary Matters; Investigations - Authority
Subject: Confidentiality; Disciplinary Matters
Summary: lawyer disclosure of client confidential information in disciplinary investigation
Rules: 4-1.22; 4-1.6; 4-1.4; 4-1.16; 4-5.3
File Retention
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Law Firms and Associations
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Law Firms and Associations
Subject: Client Files
Summary: file destroyed in natural disaster
Rules: 4-1.15; 4-1.6
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Safekeeping Property
Confidentiality of Information
Confidentiality of Information
Subject: Trust Accounts and Safekeeping Property
Summary: depositing check electronically
Rules: 4-1.4; 4-1.6; 4-5.3
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Law Firms and Associations
Law Firms and Associations
Communication
Confidentiality of Information
Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants
Confidentiality of Information
Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants
Subject: Confidentiality; Supervision of Nonlawyers
Summary: email sent to incorrect address