Table of Contents
ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (August, 2003) 1
Index to Model Rules 139
Appendix A Rules on Disclosure of Client Confidences 151
Appendix B Chart on Lateral Lawyer Screening 172
Appendix C When a Written Fee Agreement Is Required 178
ABA Model Code of Professional Responsibility 181
Index to Model Code 229
Restatement of Law Governing Lawyers 248
Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of California 294
Selected Provisions From the California Business and Professions Code 337
Note, Some Important Statutes for Lawyers in California Government 366
New York Rules of Professional Conduct 369
Selected Federal Statutes and Rules Applicable to Lawyers 507
1 15 U.S.CA. § 7245-Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002, § 307 507
2 Regulations Implementing the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002, § 307 507
3 Bribery, graft, and conflicts of interest, 18 U.S.CA. §§ 201-216-Excerpts 517
4 18 U.S.C.A. § 1519 535
5 18 U.S.C.A. § 1905 535
6 Citizens Protection Act of 1998 (the McDade Act), 28 U.S.C.A. § 530B 535
7 Requirements for covered [tax avoidance] opinions, 31 CFR § 10.35 536
8 Sample Federal District Court Rules-Admission to the Bar 544
9 Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure 546
10 U.S. Supreme Court Rules 547
11 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules 11 & 23 & 26 547
ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct (February 2007) 563
California Code of Judicial Ethics 601
California Rule on Confidentiality of Proceedings Before the Commission on Judicial Performance 631
Selected Federal Statutes Applicable to Federal Judges 635
1 28 U.S.C.A. § 47 635
2 28 U.S.C.A. § 144 635
3 28 U.S.C.A. § 454. 635
4 28 U.S.C.A. § 455 635
5 5 U.S.C.A. Appendix 4, §§ 101-111 (Excerpts) 637
ABA Canons of Professional Ethics 661
ABA Model Court Rule on Insurance Disclosure (2004) 674
ABA Model Court Rule on Provision of Legal Services Following Determination of Major Disaster (2007) 675
ABA Lawyer's Creed of Professionalism 679
Civility Code: The Northampton County Bar Association Guide to Conduct and Etiquette at the Bar 682
Dade County Bar Association, Florida, Code of Professionalism and Civility 685
