Preface
History of the Model Rules for Client Protection
Lawyers' Funds for Client Protection
Model Rules for Lawyers' Funds for Client Protection
- Preamble
- Rule 1 Purpose and Scope
- Rule 2 Establishment
- Rule 3 Funding
- Rule 4 Fund
- Rule 5 Composition and Officers of the Board
- Rule 6 Board Meetings
- Rule 7 Duties and Responsibilities of the Board
- Rule 8 Conflict of Interest
- Rule 9 Immunity
- Rule 10 Eligible Claims
- Rule 11 Procedures and Responsibilities for Claimants
- Rule 12 Processing Claims
- Rule 13 Request for Reconsideration
- Rule 14 Payment of Reimbursement
- Rule 15 Reimbursement From the Fund Is Discretionary
- Rule 16 Restitution and Subrogation
- Rule 17 Judicial Relief
- Rule 18 Confidentiality
- Rule 19 Compensation for Representing Claimants
Trust Account Overdraft Notification
Model Rules for Trust Account Overdraft Notification
- Preface
- Rule 1 Clearly Identified Trust Accounts Required
- Rule 2 Overdraft Notification Agreement Required
- Rule 3 Overdraft Reports
- Rule 4 Consent by Lawyers
- Rule 5 Costs
- Rule 6 Definitions
Trust Account Records
Model Rule for Trust Account Records
- Preface
- Rule 1 Recordkeeping Generally
- Rule 2 Client Trust Account Safeguards
- Rule 3 Availability of Records
- Rule 4 Dissolution of Law Firm
- Rule 5 Sale of Law Practice
Random Audit of Trust Accounts
Model Rule for Random Audit of Trust Accounts
Payee Notification
Model Rule for Payee Notification
Fee Arbitration
Model Rules for Fee Arbitration
- Preface
- Rule 1 General Principles and Jurisdiction
- Rule 2 Fee Arbitration Commission
- Rule 3 Arbitrators
- Rule 4 Commencement of Proceedings
- Rule 5 Hearing
- Rule 6 Decision
- Rule 7 Effect of Decision; Enforcement
- Rule 8 Confidentiality
- Rule 9 Immunity
- Rule 10 Service
Mediation of Client-Lawyer Disputes
Model Rules for Mediation of Client-Lawyer Disputes
- Preface
- Rule 1 General Principles and Jurisdiction
- Rule 2 Mediation Commission
- Rule 3 Mediators
- Rule 4 The Process
- Rule 5 Confidentiality
- Rule 6 Immunity
Guidelines for the Adoption of a Definition of the Practice of Law
Model Court Rule on Insurance Disclosure
Model Court Rule on Provision of Legal Services Following Determination of Major Disaster
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