Law firm partners and law firms do not often question their partnership agreements’ choice of law provision, as it is often considered clear-cut and binding.

A recent American Bar Association Formal Opinion (Opinion 504) should cause law firm partners and their law firms to reconsider this thinking as it relates to their ethical obligations and particularly in those firms with lawyers admitted in more than one jurisdiction.

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