Communications About a Lawyer's Services

What is Communications About a Lawyer's Services?

A lawyer shall not make a false or misleading communication about the lawyer or the lawyer's services. A communication is false or misleading if it contains a material misrepresentation of fact or law, or omits a fact necessary to make the statement considered as a whole not materially misleading. Rule 7.1

Further Reading

For more detailed information, see our related Ethics terms:

• Candor Toward Tribunal and Disclosure of material Facts
• False Evidence to Tribunal
• Extrajudicial Statement

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