BCI Rules — Quick Reference — KSLU Ethics Notes
BCI Rules — Quick Reference
| Rules | Duty | Key Points |
|---|---|---|
| Rules 1–10 | Duty to Court | Maintain dignity; do not mislead the court; proper dress; no private communication with judge |
| Rules 11–33 | Duty to Client | Accept brief (cab-rank rule); maintain fiduciary relationship; no financial exploitation |
| Rules 34–35 | Duty to Opponent | Communicate only through the opposing advocate; do not deceive |
| Rules 36–39 | Duty to Colleagues | No undercutting fees; no poaching clients; no advertisement |
| Rules 47–52 | Other Employment | No full-time jobs; part-time work only with SBC consent |