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 1.16(c), MRPC

Secondary Rule: Rule 1.4, MRPC

Primary Subject: Representation

Secondary Subject: Client Files and PropertyCommunication with Client

January 1, 2001
Martin A. Cole

Minnesota Lawyer

Primary Rule: Rule 1.15, MRPC

Secondary Rule: None

Primary Subject: Trust Accounts/IOLTA

Secondary Subject: Interest/Interest-Bearing Accounts

December 1, 2000
Kenneth L. Jorgensen

Minnesota Lawyer

Primary Rule: Rule 1.2, MRPC

Secondary Rule: None

Primary Subject: Representation

Secondary Subject: Limiting Scope of Representation

December 1, 2000
Edward J. Cleary

Bench and Bar

Primary Rule: Rule 3.1, MRPC

Secondary Rule: Rule 3.3, MRPCRule 1.4, MRPCRule 1.2, MRPCRule 4.1, MRPCRule 8.4(d), MRPC

Primary Subject: Conduct Prejudicial to the Administration of Justice

Secondary Subject: Frivolous Litigation Advising ClientsFailure to Communicate with ClientFalse Statements to ClientMalpractice and Ethics Violations

November 1, 2000
Mary L. Galvin

Minnesota Lawyer

Primary Rule: LPRB Op.No. 18 (repealed)

Secondary Rule: Rule 8.4(a) and (c), MRPC

Primary Subject: LPRB Opinions

Secondary Subject: Conduct Prejudicial to the Administration of JusticeMisrepresentation and Dishonesty

October 1, 2000
Candice M. Hojan

Minnesota Lawyer

Primary Rule: Rule 5.5, MRPC

Secondary Rule: None

Primary Subject: Multi-Jurisdictional Practice

Secondary Subject: Crossing State LinesUnauthorized Practice of LawMulti-Jurisdictional Practice

October 1, 2000
Edward J. Cleary

Bench and Bar