Uniform Rules of Professional Conduct

The Uniform Rules of Professional Conduct are guidelines that lawyers follow to ensure they act ethically and responsibly. They set standards for honesty, confidentiality, conflict of interest management, and professional behavior. These rules help maintain public trust in the legal system by ensuring that lawyers serve their clients while upholding integrity and fairness. In essence, they outline how lawyers should conduct themselves personally and professionally to provide competent, respectful, and ethical legal representation.