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For Love or Money: Disciplinary Board Proposes Expansion of ‘Sexual Relations’ Definition

1.6, 1.7 (a), 1.7 (b), 1.8, 1.9, sexting, sexual harassment / By Ellen Brotman

In the past, I have often described the Rules of Professional Conduct as the Emily Post Book of Etiquette for lawyers. The rules tell you how to treat clients, adversaries, judges, unrepresented parties and represented parties. The rules guide you to be a polite and efficient litigator and advise you how to begin a new client […]

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Laterals on the Move: There’s a Rule for That!

1.10, 1.11, 1.6, 1.9, lateral move / By Ellen Brotman

By Ellen C. Brotman and Lynn Marietta Nichols The summer is ending, the birds are flying south. Partners and associates are also considering whether it’s time to leave the nest and migrate to greener pastures. Lawyers no longer join law firms to stay until retirement. Government lawyers also move in and out of private practice,

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