Here is a list of the rules, with a hyperlink to text of each rule and its comments. This includes all amendments through June 7, 2016. There are no proposed amendments pending.
Scope (yes, the Scope begins with paragraph 14)
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Rule 1.2. Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority between Client and Lawyer
Rule 1.6. Confidentiality of Information
Rule 1.7. Conflicts of Interest: Current Clients
Rule 1.8. Conflicts of Interests: Current Clients: Specific Rules
Rule 1.9. Duties to Former Clients
Rule 1.10. Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule
Rule 1.11.Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Officers and Employees
Rule 1.12. Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral
Rule 1.13. Organization as a Client
Rule 1.14. Client with Diminished Capacity
Rule 1.15. Safekeeping Property
Rule 1.15A. Trust Accounting System
Rule 1.15B. Pooled Interest-Bearing Trust Accounts
Rule 1.16. Declining or Terminating Representation
Rule 1.17 Sale of Law Practice
Rule 1.18. Duties to Prospective Clients
Counselor
Rule 2.3 Evaluation for Use by a Third Person
Rule 2.4. Lawyer Service as a Third-Party Neutral
Advocate
Rule 3.1 Meritorious Claims and Contentions
Rule 3.2 Expediting Litigation
Rule 3.3 Candor Toward the Tribunal
Rule 3.4 Fairness to Opposing Party and Counsel
Rule 3.5 Impartiality and Decorum of the Tribunal
Rule 3.8 Special Responsibilities of a Prosecutor
Rule 3.9 Advocate in Non-Adjudicative Proceedings
Transactions with Persons other than Clients
Rule 4.1 Truthfulness in Statements to Others
Rule 4.2 Communication with Person Represented by Counsel
Rule 4.3 Dealing with Unrepresented Person
Rule 4.4 Respect for Rights of Third Persons
Rule 4.5 Threatening Criminal Prosecution
Law Firms and Associations
Rule 5.1 Responsibilities of Partners, Managers, and Supervisory Lawyers
Rule 5.2 Responsibilities of a Subordinate Lawyer
Rule 5.3 Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants
Rule 5.4 Professional Independence of a Lawyer
Rule 5.5 Unauthorized Practice of Law; Multijurisdictional Practice of Law
Rule 5.6 Restrictions on Right to Practice
Rule 5.7 Responsibilities Regarding Law Related Services
Public Service
Rule 6.1 Voluntary Pro Bono Publico Service
Rule 6.2 Accepting Appointments
Rule 6.3 Membership in Legal Services Organization
Rule 6.4 Law Reform Activities Affecting Clients
Rule 6.5 Nonprofit and Court-Annexed Limited Legal Services Programs
Information about Legal Services
Rule 7.1 Communications Concerning a Lawyer’s Services
Rule 7.3 Direct Contact with Prospective Clients
Rule 7.4 Communication of Fields of Practice and Specialization
Rule 7.5 Firm Name and Letterheads
Rule 7.6 Political Contributions to Obtain Government Legal Engagements or Appointments by Judges
Maintaining the Integrity of the Profession
Rule 8.1 Bar Admission and Disciplinary Matters
Rule 8.2 Judicial and Legal Officials
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