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Adversity to current clients
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2
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Adversity to former clients
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3
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Multiple representations on the same matter
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4
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Witness-Advocate Rule
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5
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Lawyer changing jobs
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6
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Lawyer paid by third party
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7
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Family conflicts
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8
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Bills and fees
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9
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Government lawyer conflicts
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10
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Former government lawyers
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11
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"Of Counsel" relationship
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12
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Withdrawing lawyers (including non-compete issues)
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13
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Marketing (miscellaneous)
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14
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Ownership of files and attorney lien issues
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15
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Representations of Entities (Miscellaneous)
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16
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Lawyer's personal interests
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17
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Fraud on the tribunal
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18
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Consent and prospective waivers
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19
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Judge conflicts
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20
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Government official conflicts
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21
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Reporting another lawyer's unethical conduct
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22
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Interviews with prospective clients
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23
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Communicating with the adversary (miscellaneous)
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24
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Representation of or adversity to witnesses
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25
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Dealing with unrepresented people
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26
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Fruits and instrumentalities of crimes
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27
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Litigation tactics (including misrepresentations, tape recordings)
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28
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Law firm staff
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29
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Advancing fees and costs
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30
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Disclosing confidences under court order
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31
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Protecting and disclosing confidences and secrets
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32
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Lawyers acting in other roles (miscellaneous)
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Office sharing
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34
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Limiting liability to clients
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35
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Threatening criminal and disciplinary action
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36
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Withdrawal from representation
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37
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Settlements
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38
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Fee splitting
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39
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Miscellaneous
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40
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Trust Accounts
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41
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Non-Virginia lawyers
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42
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Payments to solicit recommendations
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43
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Conflicts of interests - miscellaneous
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44
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Representations - miscellaneous
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45
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Law firms - miscellaneous
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46
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Confidentiality - miscellaneous
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47
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Lawyer referral services
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48
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Mediation role
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49
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Lawyers - miscellaneous
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50
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Lawyer-owned businesses
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51
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Commonwealth's Attorneys
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52
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Fees in domestic cases
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53
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Office sharing by lawyers and non-lawyers
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54
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Insurance defense lawyers
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55
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Letterhead and firm names
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56
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Duty to advise the court
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57
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In-house lawyers
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58
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Real estate lawyers
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59
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Disbarred and suspended lawyers
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60
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Lawyers acting as trustees
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61
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Lawyers acting as executors
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62
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Lawyers representing joint ventures
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63
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Lawyers acting as corporate officers or directors
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64
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Lawyers acting as deed of trust trustees
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65
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Lawyers acting as notaries
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66
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Lawyers acting as "scriveners"
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67
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Lawyers acting as guardians ad litem
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68
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Lawyers acting as mediators
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69
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Lawyers acting as expert witnesses
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70
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Lawyers acting as registered agents
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71
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Representing corporations
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72
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Representing partnerships
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73
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Family law lawyers
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74
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Representing associates
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75
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Representing estates and executors
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76
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Trust and estate lawyers
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77
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Communicating with an individual adversary
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78
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Communicating with an employee of a corporate adversary
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79
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Communicating with a governmental adversary
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80
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Communicating with an adversary's expert
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81
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Communicating with an adversary's health provider
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82
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Advertising
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83
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Solicitation
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84
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Direct mail marketing
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85
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Business cards
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86
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Descriptions of certification and specialization
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