Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct
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The Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct are the ethical and professional standards governing the behavior and responsibilities of attorneys practicing law in the state of Nevada.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal ethics code
ⓘ
professional conduct rules ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Supreme Court of Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Nevada-licensed government attorneys
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Nevada-licensed in-house counsel ⓘ Nevada-licensed legal aid attorneys ⓘ Nevada-licensed private practitioners ⓘ attorneys licensed in Nevada ⓘ |
| basedOn | American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
State Bar of Nevada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
ethical responsibilities of lawyers in Nevada
ⓘ
professional conduct of lawyers in Nevada ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForce | binding on attorneys admitted to practice in Nevada ⓘ |
| purpose |
to maintain integrity of the legal profession in Nevada
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to protect the public ⓘ to provide guidance to Nevada attorneys ⓘ |
| regulates |
advertising and solicitation by lawyers
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attorney-client relationship ⓘ communication with clients ⓘ communication with persons represented by counsel ⓘ competence of legal representation ⓘ confidentiality of information ⓘ conflicts of interest ⓘ fairness to opposing party and counsel ⓘ fees and billing practices ⓘ judicial and legal officials’ conduct when acting as lawyers ⓘ lawyer candor toward the tribunal ⓘ reporting professional misconduct ⓘ responsibilities of partners and supervisory lawyers ⓘ responsibilities of subordinate lawyers ⓘ safekeeping of client property ⓘ unauthorized practice of law ⓘ |
| scopeIncludes |
information about legal services
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law firms and associations ⓘ maintaining the integrity of the profession ⓘ public service ⓘ rules of advocate ⓘ rules of client-lawyer relationship ⓘ rules of counselor ⓘ transactions with persons other than clients ⓘ |
| violationMayResultIn |
disbarment
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private reprimand ⓘ professional discipline ⓘ public reprimand ⓘ suspension ⓘ |
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