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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: 4-1.5, 4-5.4
Client-Lawyer Relationship, Law Firms and Associations
Confidentiality of Information, Professional Independence of a Lawyer
Subject: Fees - Division of Fees; Retirement (see also Inactive Status or Of Counsel)
Summary: payment of fees to retired lawyer
Rules: 4-5.4; 4-1.0
Law Firms and Associations
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Professional Independence of a Lawyer
Subject: Professional Independence of Lawyer
Summary: partnership with nonlawyer prohibited
Rules: 4-1.5; 4-1.6; 4-1.8; 4-1.15; 4-1.16; 4-4.1; 4-5.4; 4-7.1
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Transactions with Persons Other than Clients
Law Firms and Associations
Information About Legal Services
Fees
Conflict of Interest: Prohibited Transactions
Subject: Confidentiality; Fees - Third Party Payee; Trust Accounts and Safekeeping Property
Summary: crowdfunding
Rules: 4-5.4
Law Firms and Associations
Professional Independence of a Lawyer
Subject: Deceased Lawyer; Fees - Division of Fees; Professional Independence of Lawyer
Summary: payment of lien of deceased lawyer
Rules: 4-1.5; 4-5.4
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Fees
Subject: Fees - Division of Fees; Professional Independence of Lawyer
Summary: division of fee agreement; lawyer subsequently disbarred
Rules: 4-5.4
Law Firms and Associations
Professional Independence of a Lawyer
Subject: Professional Independence of Lawyer
Summary: attorney designating spouse as TOD beneficiary of law firm stock, joint ownership of law firm stock with nonlawyer
Rules: 4-5.4
Law Firms and Associations
Professional Independence of a Lawyer
Subject: Fees - Division of Fees; Professional Independence of Lawyer
Summary: rent payment based upon lawyer's gross receipts
Rules: 4-5.4
Law Firms and Associations
Professional Independence of a Lawyer
Subject: Fees - Division of Fees; Professional Independence of Lawyer
Summary: contingency fee payment to disbarred lawyer
Rules: 4-5.3; 4-5.4
Law Firms and Associations
Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants
Professional Independence of a Lawyer