Following Model Rule 8.3, California likely will require reporting other attorneys’ bad ats to the State Bar.

What you need to know to avoid violating ethical rules.

California’s proposal for enforcing civility guidelines.

In case you missed one, an overview of some of the most significant ethics opinions of the last year.

Beware of losing more than you gain if you decide to pass along fees.
 

All Lawyers Should Render Pro Bono Legal Services—Ethically

The OCBA’s new ethics opinion covers the type of client information you can include in your professional bio.

Important case law that explains how to navigate certain conflicts of interest.

Relevant California rules to consider before making a referral.

Duties of communication and competence require attorneys to take certain steps in representing their clients who speak a language other than English.