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SUMMARY OF HOUSE OF DELEGATES ACTION ON ETHICS 2000 COMMISSION REPORT


The House began debate of Report 401, the Ethics 2000 Commission's recommended changes to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct, at the August 2001 Annual Meeting in Chicago and completed it at the February 2002 Midyear Meeting in Philadelphia. The changes to the Model Rules as proposed by the Commission and amended by the House during its debate became official ABA policy at the completion of the House vote on the Report on February 5, 2002.

 

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