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ER 7.1. Communications Concerning a Lawyer's Services

Arizona Revised Statutes AnnotatedRules of the Supreme Court of ArizonaEffective: January 1, 2023

Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated
Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona (Refs & Annos)
V. Regulation of the Practice of Law
D. Lawyer Obligations
Rule 42. Arizona Rules of Professional Conduct
Information About Legal Services
Effective: January 1, 2023
A.R.S. Sup.Ct.Rules, Rule 42, Rules of Prof.Conduct, ER 7.1
ER 7.1. Communications Concerning a Lawyer's Services
A lawyer shall not make a false or misleading communication about the lawyer or the lawyer's services.
(a) A communication is false or misleading if it contains a material misrepresentation of fact or law, or omits a fact necessary to make the statement considered as a whole not materially misleading.
(b) A lawyer shall not state or imply that a lawyer is certified as a specialist in a particular field of law, unless the lawyer complies with Arizona Supreme Court Rule 44 requirements.
(c) Any communication made pursuant to this Rule shall include the name and contact information for at least one lawyer or law firm responsible for its content.

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Added June 9, 2003, effective Dec. 1, 2003. Amended Sept. 3, 2009, effective Jan. 1, 2010; Aug. 27, 2020, effective Jan. 1, 2021.
17A Pt. 2 A. R. S. Sup. Ct. Rules, Rule 42, Rules of Prof. Conduct, ER 7.1, AZ ST S CT RULE 42 RPC ER 7.1
State Court Rules are current with amendments received through August 15, 2024. The Code of Judicial Administration is current with amendments received through August 1, 2024.
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