News & Articles

News & Articles

News and Articles below provide a range of information and are listed in reverse chronological order. Sort Articles by Rule or Subject. Download printable versions of information within each Article, Announcement or Press Release.

Primary Rule: Rule 1.6, MRPC

Primary Subject: Attorney-Client Privilege

Secondary Subject: ConfidentialityAttorney-Client Privilege; ClientsDisciplinary Process

April 1, 2012
Martin Cole

Bench and Bar

Primary Rule: Rule 8(a), RLPR

Secondary Rule: Rule 25, RLPRRule 8.1(b), MRPC

Primary Subject: Disciplinary System

Secondary Subject: Responding to Discipline ComplaintInvestigation and Prosecution of Discipline ComplaintCooperation NonCooperationEthical Investigative PracticesConfidentiality and Disclosure

April 1, 2012
Kevin T. Slator

Minnesota Lawyer

Primary Rule: Rule 1.18, MRPC

Secondary Rule: Rule 1.6, MRPCRule 1.9, MRPC

Primary Subject: Admonitions

Secondary Subject: ConfidentialityScreeningConflicts of InterestProspective Clients

February 1, 2012
Siama Y. Chaudhary

Minnesota Lawyer

Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule

Primary Subject: Admonitions

Secondary Subject: None

February 1, 2012
Martin Cole

Bench and Bar

Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule

Primary Subject: Disciplinary System

January 1, 2012
Martin Cole

Bench and Bar

Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule

Secondary Rule: Disciplinary SystemVolunteerism

Primary Subject: Disciplinary System/District Ethics Committees

December 1, 2011
Judith M. Rush

Bench and Bar

Primary Rule: Rule 4.3, MRPC

Primary Subject: Representation

Secondary Subject: Dealing with Unrepresented Person

December 1, 2011
Robin J. Crabb

Minnesota Lawyer