Rule 5.3. Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 5. Attorneys and State Bar
T. 5, Ch. 1, App. 3-A, Rule 5.3
Rule 5.3. Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants
With respect to a nonlawyer employed or retained by or associated with a lawyer:
(a) a partner, and a lawyer who individually or together with other lawyers possesses comparable managerial authority in a law firm shall make reasonable efforts to ensure that the firm has in effect measures giving reasonable assurance that the person's conduct is compatible with the professional obligations of the lawyer;
Credits
Adopted March 10, 1998, effective July 1, 1988. Amended April 9, 2007, effective January 1, 2008. Comment amended effective June, 19, 2017.
Rules of Prof. Conduct, Rule 5.3, 5 O. S. A. Ch. 1, App. 3-A, OK ST RPC Rule 5.3
Current with amendments received through April 15, 2024. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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