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State Bar & Bar Associations

Sep. 1, 2023

Bar needs more ethics rule revisions, Supreme Court says

The Board of Trustees’ Conflict of Interest Codes proposal “fails to provide reasonable assurance that all foreseeable potential conflict of interest situations will be disclosed or prevented,” the state Supreme Court said.

The State Bar Board of Trustees must try again to revise their 27-year-old conflict of interest code because their proposal is neither specific or extensive enough, the California Supreme Court instructed on Thursday.

The Board of Trustees’ Conflict of Interest Codes proposal, sent to the high court in July after the high court ordered an update, “fails to provide reasonable assurance that all foreseeable potential conflict of interest sit...

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