When to Use a Trust Account

The arc of a lawyer’s law practice eventually ends. Ideally, the lawyer is ready and the transition from practice goes according to plan.


Other Rules

The arc of a lawyer’s law practice eventually ends. Ideally, the lawyer is ready and the transition from practice goes according to plan.


A Lawyer’s Guide to Client Trust Accounts

The arc of a lawyer’s law practice eventually ends. Ideally, the lawyer is ready and the transition from practice goes according to plan.


Rule 1.14 of the Texas Disciplinary

The policy behind Rule 1.14 is to safeguard funds that do not belong to the lawyer.


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