Code of Professional Responsibility

Commitment

A set of rules governing the ethical conduct of attorneys in the practice of the law. it covers such topics as conflicts of interest, honesty with clients, confidentiality and conduct toward other attorneys and the courts. first developed and pushed by the american bar association, the code has been adopted by most states.

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