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NALS CH.2_500801
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| American Bar Association (ABA) | A set of guidelines, adopted the Canons of Professional Ethics. |
| Model Rules of Professional Conduct | Offer disciplinary guidelines, but the disciplinary action is determined by the state. |
| Code of Judicial Ethics | The Lawyer employer is responsible for the conduct of office staff and can be disciplined for an employee's violation. |
| Pro Bono | Defines the lawyer-client relationship when the lawyer is a member of a legal services organization or law reform group. |
| Ethics | Principles of conduct that govern an individual or profession. |
| Unauthorized Practice of Law (UPL) | The rules regulate the independence of the lawyer and prohibit the unauthorized practice of law. |