The American Bar Association commission in charge of revising attorney ethics rules has concluded three years of work, resulting in some important changes to the provisions governing lawyer conduct.

The ABA House of Delegates on Feb. 11 adopted the final recommendations made by the Commission on Ethics 20/20, a group of 17 lawyers, judges and scholars formed in 2009 to revise the Model Rules of Professional Conduct. The House of Delegates approved its last four recommendations during its midyear meeting in Dallas.

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