Bar Association Guidelines
/ˈbɑːr əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən ɡaɪdlaɪnz/
Definitions
- (n.) Authoritative recommendations or standards issued by a bar association to guide the professional conduct, ethical behavior, or procedural rules for lawyers and legal professionals.
The attorney reviewed the bar association guidelines to ensure compliance with ethical standards during the case.
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Commentary
These guidelines often serve as non-binding advisory sources but can influence disciplinary proceedings and legal practice standards.
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