Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Sep. 8, 2017
Fairness to opposing party and counsel (Rule 3.4)
See more on Fairness to opposing party and counsel (Rule 3.4)Many of the concepts in proposed Rule 3.4 should be recognizable to California lawyers, but the rule also introduces some new concepts. By David M. Majchrzak
David M. Majchrzak
Partner
Rosing Pott & Strohbehn
Litigation, Legal Ethics
501 W Broadway A380
San Diego , CA 92101-3584
Email: dmajchrak@rosinglaw.com
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
David practices in the areas of legal ethics and litigation of professional liability claims.
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PROPOSED RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Whether providing transactional or litigation services, lawyers are advocates. Despite this, the means by which attorneys support their clients’ goals cannot be without bounds. Proposed Rule of Professional Conduct 3.4, which addresses fairness to opposing parties and their counsel, provides direction as to some of the limits.
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