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    The document lists the Model Rules of Professional Responsibility put forth by the American Bar Association, which establish ethical standards for legal practice. It outlines rules related to client relationships, duties as counselor and advocate, transactions with non-clients, responsibilities of lawyers in firms and associations, providing legal services information to the public, and maintaining professional integrity. The rules cover issues like competence, fees, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, advertising, reporting misconduct and disciplinary authority over lawyers.

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    The document lists the Model Rules of Professional Responsibility put forth by the American Bar Association, which establish ethical standards for legal practice. It outlines rules related to client relationships, duties as counselor and advocate, transactions with non-clients, responsibilities of lawyers in firms and associations, providing legal services information to the public, and maintaining professional integrity. The rules cover issues like competence, fees, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, advertising, reporting misconduct and disciplinary authority over lawyers.

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    Model Rules Table of Content Exam Worthy

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    The document lists the Model Rules of Professional Responsibility put forth by the American Bar Association, which establish ethical standards for legal practice. It outlines rules related to client relationships, duties as counselor and advocate, transactions with non-clients, responsibilities of lawyers in firms and associations, providing legal services information to the public, and maintaining professional integrity. The rules cover issues like competence, fees, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, advertising, reporting misconduct and disciplinary authority over lawyers.

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    ABA Model Rules of Professional Responsibility (Exam Worthy) Client-Lawyer Relationship Rule 1.1 Competence Rule 1.

    2 Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority Between Client and Lawyer Rule 1.3 Diligence Rule 1.4 Communications Rule 1.5 Fees Rule 1.6 Confidentiality of Information Rule 1.7 Conflict of Interest: Current Clients Rule 1.8 Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules Rule 1.9 Duties to Former Clients Rule 1.10 Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule Rule 1.11 Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Officers and Employees Rule 1.13 Organization as Client Rule 1.14 Client with Diminished Capacity Rule 1.15 Safekeeping Property Rule 1.16 Declining or Terminating Representation

    Counselor Rule 2.1 Advisor

    Advocate Rule 3.1 Rule 3.3 Rule 3.4 Rule 3.6 Meritorious Claims and Contentions Candor toward the Tribunal Fairness to Opposing Party and Counsel Trial Publicity

    Transactions with Persons Other Than Clients

    Rule 4.1 Rule 4.2 Rule 4.3 Rule 4.4

    Truthfulness in Statements to Others Communication with Person Represented by Counsel Dealing with Unrepresented Person Respect for Rights of Third Persons Law Firms and Associations

    Rule 5.1 Rule 5.2 Rule 5.3 Rule 5.4 Rule 5.5 Law

    Responsibilities of a Partner or Supervisory Lawyer Responsibilities of a Subordinate Lawyer Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistant Professional Independence of a Lawyer Unauthorized Practice of Law; Multijurisdictional Practiceof

    Information About Legal Services Rule 7.1 Rule 7.2 Rule 7.3 Communication Concerning a Lawyer's Services Advertising Direct Contact with Prospective Clients

    Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession Rule 8.3 Rule 8.4 Rule 8.5 Reporting Professional Misconduct Misconduct Disciplinary Authority; Choice of Law

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