Ethics tips for handling outside counsel guidelines
Outside counsel guidelines are particularly troublesome for law firms when they contain provisions that are more expansive or incompatible with a lawyer’s ethical responsibilities under the Rules of Professional Conduct. Read more at minnlawyer.com
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