as each state has its own set of rules based on the ABA Model Rules. Therefore, it’s important for lawyers to familiarize themselves with the specific advertising rules of the jurisdiction(s) in which they practice.
Ethics in Attorney Advertising: Watch What You Write!Samuel J. Abate JrHope A. ComiskyJessica Kozlov DavisDaniel P. Pulka
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5 Commentson Can you name all the ABA Model Rules that can never be violated? Instinctively, if you know your way around the attorney ethics rules, I don’t think the question posed by the title of this post is a particularly hard question. But two incidents I’ve experienced within the...
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