R-08-0030

PETITION TO AMEND SUPREME COURT RULES 42 AND 43

WOULD ADDRESS THE IMPACT OF ETHICS OP. 08-01, WHICH CONCLUDED THAT LAWYERS AND LAW FIRMS MAY NOT ETHICALLY ACCEPT PAYMENT BY CREDIT CARD FOR ADVANCE FEES, COSTS, OR EXPENSES

Petitioner:
Edward R. Novak
President, State Bar of Aizona
Bar No. 006092
State Bar of Arizona
4201 North 24th Street, Suite 200
Phoenix, AZ 85016-6288
(602) 252-4804

Filed: November 20, 2008

ADOPTED on an emergency and experimental basis, effective January 1, 2009.

ADOPTED on a permanent basis, as amended January 1, 2009.