The following materials show how each jurisdiction has modified each of the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct.
Jurisdictional Rules Comparison Charts
Client-Lawyer Relationship
- Model Rule 1.1
- Model Rule 1.2
- Model Rule 1.3
- Model Rule 1.4
- Model Rule 1.5
- Model Rule 1.6
- Model Rule 1.7
- Rule 1.7 Comment [34]
- Model Rule 1.8
- Model Rule 1.8(j)
- Model Rule 1.9
- Model Rule 1.10
- Model Rule 1.11
- Model Rule 1.12
- Model Rule 1.13
- Model Rule 1.14
- Model Rule 1.15
- Model Rule 1.15A (Vermont only)
- Model Rule 1.16
- Model Rule 1.17
- Rule 1.17 (Montana only)
- Model Rule 1.18
- Rule 1.18 (Montana only)
- Model Rule 1.19 (Arkansas only)
- Model Rule 1.19 (North Dakota only)
- Model Rule 1.19 (South Carolina only)
Counselor
- Model Rule 2.1
- Model Rule 2.2 *[Deleted 2002]
- Model Rule 2.3
- Model Rule 2.4
Advocate
Transactions with Persons Other Than Clients
- Model Rule 4.1
- Model Rule 4.2
- Model Rule 4.3
- Model Rule 4.4
- Model Rule 4.5 (North Dakota only)
Law Firms and Associations
- Model Rule 5.1
- Model Rule 5.2
- Model Rule 5.3
- Model Rule 5.4
- Model Rule 5.5
- Model Rule 5.6
- Model Rule 5.7
- Model Rule 5.8 (Texas only)
- Model Rule 5.8 (Virginia only)
- Model Rule 5.8 (Washington only)
- Model Rule 5.9 (Washington only)
- Model Rule 5.10 (Washington only)
Public Service
- Model Rule 6.1
- Model Rule 6.2
- Model Rule 6.3
- Model Rule 6.4
- Model Rule 6.5
- Model Rule 6.6 (Michigan only)
- Model Rule 6.6 (Indiana only)
- Model Rule 6.7 (Indiana only)
Information About Legal Services
- Model Rule 7.1
- Model Rule 7.2
- Model Rule 7.2A (Nevada only)
- Model Rule 7.3
- Model Rule 7.4 *(Deleted 2018)
- Model Rule 7.5 *(Deleted 2018)
- Model Rule 7.6
Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession
- Model Rule 8.1
- Model Rule 8.2
- Model Rule 8.3
- Model Rule 8.4
- Model Rule 8.5
- Model Rule 8.5 Comment [7]
- Model Rule 8.6 (North Carolina only)