Rule 202. Applicability; Jurisdiction

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(a)

Applicability.

Rules 201 through 241 apply to each attorney:

(1)   admitted to practice law in Kansas;

(2)   granted a restricted license to practice law under Rule 721;

(3)   granted a temporary restricted license to practice law under Rule 720;

(4)   providing legal services under Kansas Rule of Professional Conduct 5.5;

(5)   admitted to practice law pro hac vice under Rule 1.10 or Rule 116; or

(6)   authorized to provide pro bono or low-cost direct legal services under Rule 1404.

(b)

Jurisdiction.

An attorney is subject to the jurisdiction of the Kansas Supreme Court and the Board.

(c)

Other Proceedings.

These rules must not be construed to deny a court any power necessary for the court to maintain control over its proceedings.

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History:

New rule adopted effective January 1, 2021.]

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