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Civil Advocacy Clinic Resources: Ethics Materials

District of Columbia

DC Bar Rules of Professional Conduct

DC Bar Ethics Opinions Substantively Affected by the Amended Rules

DC Bar Voluntary Civility Standards

DC Bar Ethics Opinions - Decisions interpreting the current Code Professional Responsibility Code, starting with Opinion 210.

Legal Ethics Opinions 2-209  - Decisions interpreting the prior Code of Professional Responsibility.

Current opinions are published in the Daily Washington Law Reporter. (Contact reference@wcl.american.edu for access.)

Westlaw – District of Columbia State Rules, Rules Governing the District of Columbia Bar

Lexis – District of Columbia District & Federal Court Rules > District of Columbia Bar Rules

Bloomberg Law - ABA Bloomberg Law Lawyers Manual on Professional Conduct > District of Columbia Ethics Resources

Maryland

Maryland Ethics Opinions Database

Maryland Bar Professional Conduct Rules

Professional Conduct Rules (from Maryland Courts website)

Westlaw - Maryland Court Rules, Title 19, Attorneys, Chapter 300 Rules of Professional Conduct

Lexis – Maryland District & Federal Court Rules > Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Maryland

Bloomberg Law - ABA Bloomberg Law Lawyers Manual on Professional Conduct > Maryland Ethics Resources

Virginia

Virginia State Bar Professional Guidelines

Virginia State Bar Professional Conduct Rules

Virginia State Bar Ethics Opinions

Westlaw - Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia, Part 6 Integration of the State Bar, Section II Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct

Lexis – Virginia District & Federal Court Rules > Virginia Bar Rules

Bloomberg Law - ABA Bloomberg Law Lawyers Manual on Professional Conduct > Virginia Ethics Resources