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Rules: 4-3.1, 4-3.4, 4-4.4; Court Operating Rule 2.02
Advocate; Transactions with Persons Other Than Clients
Meritorious Claims and Contentions; Duties to Opposing Party and Counsel and Ethical Obligation to Follow Court Orders and Rules; Respect for Rights of Third Persons
Subject: Misconduct - Conduct Prejudicial to the Administration of Justice; Redaction; Respect for Rights of Third Persons
Summary: redaction by lawyer when meritorious claim or contention information is subject to redaction requirements
Rules: 4-1.1, 4-3.1, 4-3.4, 4-4.4, 4-8.4; Court Operating Rule 2.02
Client-Lawyer Relationship; Advocate; Transactions with Persons Other Than Clients; Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession
Competence; Meritorious Claims and Contentions; Duties to Opposing Party and Counsel and Ethical Obligation to Follow Court Orders and Rules; Respect for Rights of Third Persons; Misconduct
Subject: Competence; Misconduct - Conduct Prejudicial to the Administration of Justice; Redaction; Respect for Rights of Third Persons
Summary: over redaction as failure to comply with Court rules and/or lack of competence
Rules: 4-1.2; 4-1.4; 4-1.15; 4-1.22; 4-3.1; 4-3.4; 4-5.6
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Scope of Representation
Communication
Safekeeping Property
File Retention
Meritorious Claims and Contentions
Restrictions on Right to Practice
Scope of Representation
Communication
Safekeeping Property
File Retention
Meritorious Claims and Contentions
Restrictions on Right to Practice
Subject: Client Files; Discovery
Summary: discovery agreement limiting lawyer's ability to turn over discovery to client as part of client file
Rules: 4-1.2; 4-1.15; 4-1.16; 4-1.22; 4-3.1; 4-3.4; 4-5.6
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Scope of Representation
Safekeeping Property
Declining or Terminating Representation
Scope of Representation
Safekeeping Property
Declining or Terminating Representation
File Retention
Meritorious Claims and Contentions
Restrictions on Right to Practice
Meritorious Claims and Contentions
Restrictions on Right to Practice
Subject: Client Files; Discovery; Protective Order
Summary: protective order or settlement agreement requiring return or destruction of documents produced during discovery
Rules: 4-3.1; 4-4.1; 4-4.4; 4-8.3; 4-8.4; 4-8.5; Preamble and Scope
Advocate
Transactions with Persons Other than Clients
Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession
Transactions with Persons Other than Clients
Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession
Subject: Employment; Misconduct - Conduct Prejudicial to the Administration of Justice; Reporting Misconduct of Another Lawyer; Threat of Criminal Prosecution or Disciplinary Complaint
Summary: threat of criminal prosecution or disciplinary complaint; duty to report
Rules: 4-3.1; 4-3.3; 4-1.0
Advocate
Meritorious Claims and Contentions
Candor Toward the Tribunal
Candor Toward the Tribunal
Subject: Candor to the Court or Tribunal; Meritorious Claims or Contentions; Workers' Compensation
Summary: pleading weekly wage in Workers' Compensation; basis in fact or law; candor to tribunal