Client Solicitation
/ˈklaɪənt sɒlɪˌsɪˈteɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The act of seeking to obtain clients, often by direct or indirect communication, subject to ethical and legal restrictions in professional contexts.
The lawyer was cautioned on client solicitation under the bar association's rules.
Forms
- client solicitation
- client solicitations
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Commentary
Client solicitation is closely regulated to prevent improper or coercive practices; practitioners should refer to jurisdiction-specific rules when drafting or reviewing solicitation policies.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.