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Primary Rule: Appendix 1, MRPC
Secondary Rule: Generally, LPRB Opinions
Primary Subject: MRPC
Secondary Subject: OLPR/LPRBProcess & ProcedureLawyers Board OpinionsAmendment to Appendix 1, MRPCLPRB OpinionsGenerallyElectronic Transfer of FundsAmendments (2008), MRPCProcessTrust Accounts/IOLTA
Primary Rule: Rule 1.4, MRPC
Secondary Rule: Rule 1.6, MRPCRule 5.3, MRPC
Primary Subject: Communication
Secondary Subject: Interpreters2008 Advisory Committee ReportNon-Attorneys
Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule
Secondary Rule: None
Primary Subject: Disciplinary System
Secondary Subject: 2008 Supreme Court Advisory Committee ReportAdvisory CommitteesExpunctionProbable Cause HearingsMRPC Amendments & Proposed Amendments (2008-present)
Primary Rule: Rule1.06, MN Client Security Board
Secondary Rule: Rule 2.01, MN Client Security BoardRule 2.02, MN Client Security BoardRule 3.17, MN Client Security Board
Primary Subject: Disciplinary System
Secondary Subject: Client Security Board & FundFunding of OLPR/CSBOLPR/CSBBackground/GeneralHistory & Development
Primary Rule: Rule 1.7, MRPC
Secondary Rule: Rule 1.7(a)(2), MRPCRule 1.7(b), MRPCRule 1.8(a), MRPC
Primary Subject: Conflicts of Interest
Secondary Subject: Business Transactions with ClientsConsent/WaiverPersonal/Financial Interest in Client Matter
Primary Rule: Rule 7.1, MRPC
Secondary Rule: Rule 7.2(a), MRPCRule 7.3, MRPCRule 7.4, MRPCRule 7.5, MRPC
Primary Subject: Advertising
Secondary Subject: Misleading AdvertisingSolicitationIn PersonScreening/Pre-approval of Advertisements
Primary Rule: Rule 12(d), RLPR
Secondary Rule: Rule 8.3(a), MRPC
Primary Subject: Disciplinary System
Secondary Subject: Professional ObligationsDuty to Report MisconductSelf-Report of MisconductMitigation & AggravationReciprocal DisciplineDuty to Self-Report MisconductAdvisory Opinion Service
Primary Rule: Rule 3.4(a), MRPC
Secondary Rule: Rule 3.4(d), MRPC
Primary Subject: Conduct Prejudicial to the Administration of Justice
Secondary Subject: Discovery AbuseCivility of AttorneysIntegrity of ProfessionReciprocal DisciplineCriminal or Fraudulent Client ConductFraud or Deception by ClientProfessional ObligationsCourt Orders
Primary Rule: Rule 5.1, MRPC
Secondary Rule: Rule 1.1, MRPCRule 1.16(a)(2), MRPCRule 28, RLPR
Primary Subject: Competence
Secondary Subject: Absence, Disability, or Death of AttorneyDisability/Disability Inactive StatusPlanning for Interruption/Sale of Practice of Death/Disability of AttorneySuprevisionImpaired Lawyers
Primary Rule: Rule 4.1, MRPC
Secondary Rule: Preamble: A Lawyer's Responsibilities-Scope, MRPCRule 3.3, MRPCRule 7.1, MRPCRule 8.4(c), MRPC
Primary Subject: Conduct Prejudicial to the Administration of Justice
Secondary Subject: False Statements to ClientCommunicationConduct Prejudicial to the Administration of JusticeMisrepresentation & DishonestyDisciplinary CasesMisleading AdvertisingCandor to the CourtIntegrity of Profession
