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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
Primary Rule: Rule 1.6, MRPC
Secondary Rule: Rule 1.4, MRPC
Primary Subject: Representation
Secondary Subject: Declining, Terminating, or Withdrawing from RepresentationFailure to CommunicateCommunication with ClientDisciplinary SystemDisciplinary CasesDuties Upon Withdrawal/Termination
Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule
Secondary Rule: None
Primary Subject: Disciplinary System
Secondary Subject: Reports & ReviewsWebsiteCriminal or Fraudulent Client Conduct
Primary Rule: Rule 1.6, MRPC
Secondary Rule: None
Primary Subject: Attorney-Client Privilege
Secondary Subject: Disclosure of ConfidencesIn Defense of Claim Against AttorneyUnpaid FeesSummary of Admonitions ArticlesConfidentialityFee CollectionAmendments (2005), MRPCRepresentationLegal FeesFee Disputes
Primary Rule: Rule 1.15, MRPC
Secondary Rule: Rule 1.15(a), MRPCRule 1.15(j), MRPC
Primary Subject: Fees
Secondary Subject: Credit Card PaymentsAdvisory Opinion SummariesTrust Accounts/IOLTAImproper Client Billing
Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule
Primary Subject: Disciplinary System
Secondary Subject: General/Purpose of Disciplinary SystemSolo & Small-Firm Practitioners
Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule
Secondary Rule: None
Primary Subject: Disciplinary System
Secondary Subject: Attorney Registration & CLE Requirements
Primary Rule: Rule 1.6(a), MRPC
Secondary Rule: Rule 1.6, MRPCRule 5.3, MRPCRule 7.1, MRPC
Primary Subject: Confidentiality
Secondary Subject: Office SharingMaintaining Proper Office ProceduresOffice Sharing/Partnerships/Firm NamesSupervision
Primary Rule: Rule 1.3, MRPC
Secondary Rule: Rule 1.4, MRPCRule 8.4(c), MRPCRule 8.4(d), MRPC
Primary Subject: Clients
Secondary Subject: Neglect ClientDishonest ProcrastinatorCommunication with ClientDiligenceMisrepresentation & DishonestyFalse Statements to Client
Primary Rule: No Specific Primary Rule
Secondary Rule: None
Primary Subject: Disciplinary System
Secondary Subject: Attorney Registration & CLE Requirements
