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ABA Issues Guidance on a Lawyer's Diligence When Advising an Organization
January 09, 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 9 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release:

The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility released today a formal opinion that provides guidance on a lawyer's obligations when advising an organization about conduct that may create legal risks for the organization's constituents.

Formal Opinion 514 cites Rule 1.1 of the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct which sets . . .

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