Sentence examples for rules of professional conduct from inspiring English sources

For one thing, rules of professional conduct generally prohibit them.

The problems that result from this so-called "revolving door" have been addressed both in legislation and in rules of professional conduct.

The issue turns on a series of exceptions to lawyers' rules of professional conduct, according to lawyers not involved in the dispute.

The issue of protection of client confidences also came up the last time that the American Bar Association overhauled its rules of professional conduct, in 1983.

"We believe your order is causing us to violate our rules of professional conduct," Hasan's lead standby attorney, Lt Col Kris Poppe, told the judge.

"They might not be bound by the same sense of professional responsibility and might push the lawyers to do things that they should not be doing to chase the dollar rather than abiding by the rules of professional conduct".

The New York State Rules of Professional Conduct require internal lawyers who know of behavior "substantially likely" to injure the corporation to take all steps "reasonably necessary" to protect the company, which may include notifying the company's board.

A majority of the six members who voted had concluded "that certain of the attorney's conduct as demonstrated in the complaints constituted serious misconduct in violation" of two rules of the Arkansas Model Rules of Professional Conduct, wrote Mr. Neal, whose retirement from the panel was also announced today.

The judge concluded that this promise was a misrepresentation and a violation of the Rules of Professional Conduct.

It also drafts and amends the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, which have been adopted by every state except California.

The A.B.A. Model Rules of Professional Conduct and Model Rules for Lawyer Disciplinary Enforcement already provide for review of ethical failures.