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Ethical Obligations of Local Counsel in Pro Hac Vice Representation

Ethical Obligations of Local Counsel in Pro Hac Vice Representation

Am I my brother’s keeper?-Cain- Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 19 sets forth all the obligations for an out-of-state lawyer who wishes to appear in a Tennessee court or administrative proceeding. There are few guidelines in the Rule, however, setting forth the...
RPC 4.4: Respect for the Rights of Third Persons

RPC 4.4: Respect for the Rights of Third Persons

It takes no compromising to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no survey to remove repressions.-Harvey Milk- Prosecutors have very broad powers when it comes to charging or not charging an individual with a crime. Rule of...
RPC 6.1: Pro Bono Publico Service

RPC 6.1: Pro Bono Publico Service

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.-Mahatma Ghandi- I have a mission of service. It’s always been there and, frankly, I’m not really sure where it came from. Although my father was a career Army man, my parents never really...