{"id":1779,"date":"2019-04-01T18:45:51","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T18:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/?p=1779"},"modified":"2019-04-01T18:54:50","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T18:54:50","slug":"rules-of-professional-conduct-effective-may-1-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/2019\/04\/01\/rules-of-professional-conduct-effective-may-1-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Rules of Professional Conduct (LPP Amendments) &#8211; Effective May 1, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the recent enactment of rules authorizing licensed paralegal practitioners, the Rules of Professional Conduct have been amended to address interactions between lawyers and licensed legal practitioners. \u201cLegal professional\u201d is now the umbrella term for lawyers and licensed paralegal practitioners.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC01.00.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC01.00.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Terminology.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC01.07.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC01.07.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Conflict of Interest: Current Clients.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC01.10.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC01.10.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC01.11.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC01.11.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Employees.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC01.12.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC01.12.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC01.18.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC01.18.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Duties to Prospective Client.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC02.04.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC02.04.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Lawyer Serving as Third-Party Neutral.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC03.03.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC03.03.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Candor toward the Tribunal.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC03.05.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC03.05.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Impartiality and Decorum of the Tribunal.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC04.02.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC04.02.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Communication with Persons Represented by Counsel.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC05.01.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC05.01.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Responsibilities of Partners, Managers, and Supervisory Lawyers.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/RPC08.03.REDLINE.LPP_.pdf\">RPC08.03.<\/a>\u00a0<b><span style=\"color: #000000\">Reporting Professional Misconduct.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legacy.utcourts.gov\/utc\/rules-approved\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Signed-Order-Prof-Conduct-R.-1.0-1.7-1.10-1.11-1.12-1.18-2.43.33.54.25.1-8.3-LPP-Amend.pdf\">Supreme Court Order<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the recent enactment of rules authorizing licensed paralegal practitioners, the Rules of Professional Conduct have been amended to address interactions between lawyers and licensed legal practitioners. \u201cLegal professional\u201d is now the umbrella term for lawyers and licensed paralegal practitioners. 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