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Updated through Aug. 15, 2008

MAGISTRATES (See JUDGES)

MAILING (See ADVERTISING)

MALPRACTICE
(See also LIMITING LIABILITY)

MEDIATION

MORTGAGE


MAGISTRATES (See JUDGES)

MAILING (See ADVERTISING)

MALPRACTICE
(See also LIMITING LIABILITY)

Op. 03-3 lawyers not in the same firm dividing fees based upon assuming responsibility rather than the proportion of services performed; disclosure and signed written agreements; notice regarding lack of professional liability insurance

Op. 05-001 attorney who performs research and writing on a contract basis to other attorneys is not subject to professional liability insurance notice requirement

Op. 07-006 court appointed lawyer for indigent criminal defendant providing notice to defendant that lawyer does not maintain professional liability insurance

MEDIATION

Op. 01-5 court-employed attorney/mediator conducting private fee-paid mediations

MORTGAGE

Op. 04-8 acquiring a mortgage on a client’s home to secure a legal fee