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Last Post 01 May 2023 03:09 PM by  PCBA
R-23-0018 Petition to Amend ER 1.4, Rule 42 of the Arizona Rules of Supreme Court
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09 Jan 2023 06:58 PM
    Lisa M. Panahi, Bar No. 023421
    General Counsel
    State Bar of Arizona
    4201 N. 24th St., Suite 100
    Phoenix, AZ 85016
    [email protected]
    602-340-7236

    Filed: January 9, 2023

    Would amend ER 1.4, Rule 42 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona, to require an attorney to tell a client if he or she does not carry professional liability insurance.

    Comments must be submitted no later than Monday, May 1, 2023.
    Any reply by a petitioner must be submitted no later than Thursday, June 1, 2023.
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    01 May 2023 03:09 PM
    James W. Rappaport, Bar No. 031699
    Chair, Pima County Bar Association Rules Committee
    177 North Church Avenue
    Suite No. 101
    Tucson, AZ 85701
    (520) 623-8258
    [email protected]

    The Pima County Bar Association joins in full the thoughtful and well-reasoned Petition filed by the State Bar. While it would be preferable to require all private attorneys to carry malpractice insurance, this is nonetheless a meaningful step toward protecting the public.



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