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Rule 3.6 Trial Publicity
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Opinion 11-01 |
Arbitration and Mediation | Reporting Lawyer Misconduct
When a lawyer-mediator learns that a lawyer representing a party in a mediation has violated Rule 8.4(c), the lawyer-mediator has an obligation to report that lawyer’s misconduct. Provisions in the Uniform Mediation Act or the Not-For-Profit Mediation Center Act generally do not prevent such disclosure.
Rule 3.6(a)
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Opinion 91-19 |
Reporting Lawyer Misconduct
It is not improper for attorney to disclose to the news media details of his report to the ARDC on another attorney where such disclosure does not pose a serious and imminent threat to the fairness of the ARDC proceedings or any related civil or criminal proceedings.
Rule 3.6(b)
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Opinion 93-19 |
Negotiations
A settlement proposal to sign a release and confidentiality agreement as an alternative to projected media publicity if a judgment is obtained against the defendant is not per se professionally improper.
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Opinion 91-19 |
Reporting Lawyer Misconduct
It is not improper for attorney to disclose to the news media details of his report to the ARDC on another attorney where such disclosure does not pose a serious and imminent threat to the fairness of the ARDC proceedings or any related civil or criminal proceedings.
Rule 3.6(c)
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Opinion 91-19 |
Reporting Lawyer Misconduct
It is not improper for attorney to disclose to the news media details of his report to the ARDC on another attorney where such disclosure does not pose a serious and imminent threat to the fairness of the ARDC proceedings or any related civil or criminal proceedings.