Resources on Professional Standards for Attorneys in New York
State
New York Rules of Conduct with Comments (PDF) -
Effective April 1, 2009 as amended through December 20,
2012
PLEASE NOTE: The New York Rules of Professional Conduct have
been adopted by the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme
Court and are published as Part 1200 of the Joint Rules of the Appellate
Division (22 NYCRR Part 1200). The Appellate Division has not
enacted the Preamble, Scope and Comments, which are published solely by
the New York State Bar Association to provide guidance for attorneys in
complying with the Rules. Where a conflict exists between a Rule
and the Preamble, Scope or a Comment, the Rule controls
Notice: Revision to the Comments to the New York Rules of Professional
Conduct (approved by the Executive Committee and adopted by the House of
Delegates on January 28, 2011.)
Statements
of Client Rights and Responsibilities (also in Spanish)
The Rules Governing Judicial ConductState
Administrative Law Judges' Model Code of Conduct
Sample Letters of Engagement (PDF)
Attorney-Client Fee Dispute Resolution
Program
Judicial Campaign Conduct Brochure (PDF)
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