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DR 9-102. PRESERVING IDENTITY OF FUNDS AND PROPERTY OF A CLIENT

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Ohio Rules of Court › Judges and Attorneys › Ohio Code of Professional Responsibility (Disciplinary Rules) › Ohio DR 9-102

DEFINITIONS* As used in the Disciplinary Rules of the Code of Professional Responsibility: (1) “Differing interests” include every interest that will adversely affect either the judgment or the loyalty … DEFINITIONS* As used in the Disciplinary Rules of the Code of Professional Responsibility: (1) “Differing interests” include every interest that will adversely affect either the judgment or the loyalty

EC 1-6. An applicant for admission to the bar or a lawyer may be unqualified, temporarily or

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Ohio Rules of Court › Judges and Attorneys › Ohio Code of Professional Responsibility (Ethical Considerations) › Ohio EC 1-6

(6) Engage in any other conduct that adversely reflects on the lawyer's fitness to practice law. … A lawyer possessing unprivileged knowledge of a violation of DR 1-102 shall report such knowledge to a tribunal or other authority empowered to investigate or act upon such violation.

EC 9-6. Every lawyer owes a solemn duty to uphold the integrity and honor of his profession;

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Ohio Rules of Court › Judges and Attorneys › Ohio Code of Professional Responsibility (Ethical Considerations) › Ohio EC 9-6

DEFINITIONS* As used in the Disciplinary Rules of the Code of Professional Responsibility: (1) “Differing interests” include every interest that will adversely affect either the judgment or the loyalty … (5) “State” includes the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other federal territories and possessions. (6) “Tribunal” includes all courts and all other adjudicatory bodies.

DR 4-101. PRESERVATION OF CONFIDENCES AND SECRETS OF A CLIENT

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Ohio Rules of Court › Judges and Attorneys › Ohio Code of Professional Responsibility (Disciplinary Rules) › Ohio DR 4-101

, the chance of adverse effect upon his judgment is not unlikely. … EC 5-24 A person or organization that pays or furnishes lawyers to represent others possesses a potential power to exert strong pressures against the independent judgment of those lawyers.

DR 6-102. LIMITING LIABILITY TO CLIENT

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Ohio Rules of Court › Judges and Attorneys › Ohio Code of Professional Responsibility (Disciplinary Rules) › Ohio DR 6-102

It is improper as to factual matters because admissible evidence possessed by a lawyer should be presented only as sworn testimony. … However a lawyer may argue, on his analysis of the evidence, for any position or conclusion with respect to any of the foregoing matters. because admissible evidence possessed by a lawyer should be presented

EC 2-32. As a party of the legal profession's commitment to the principle that high quality legal

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Ohio Rules of Court › Judges and Attorneys › Ohio Code of Professional Responsibility (Ethical Considerations) › Ohio EC 2-32

rates, subject to DR 2-106(C), provided that the statement discloses whether percentages are computed before or after deduction of costs and expenses and advises the public that, in the event of an adverse … time of sale and that fees for legal representation commenced after the date of sale will be negotiated by the purchasing lawyer and client; (c) The client’s right to retain other counsel or take possession