Disclaimer & Statement of Client's Rights

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Statement of Client's Rights

1. You are entitled to be treated with courtesy and consideration at all times by

your lawyer and the other lawyers and personnel in your lawyer's office.

2. You are entitled to an attorney capable of handling your legal matter

competently and diligently, in accordance with the highest standards of the

profession. If you are not satisfied with how your matter is being handled, you

have the right to withdraw from the attorney-client relationship at any time

(court approval may be required in some matters and your attorney may have a

claim against you for the value of services rendered to you up to the point of

discharge).

3. You are entitled to your lawyer's independent professional judgment and

undivided loyalty uncompromised by conflicts of interest.

4. You are entitled to be charged a reasonable fee and to have your lawyer

explain at the outset how the fee will be computed and the manner and

frequency of billing. You are entitled to request and receive a written itemized

bill from your attorney at reasonable intervals. You may refuse to enter into any

fee arrangement that you find unsatisfactory.

5. You are entitled to have your questions and concerns addressed in a prompt

manner and to have your telephone calls returned promptly.

6. You are entitled to be kept informed as to the status of your matter and to

request and receive copies of papers. You are entitled to sufficient information

to allow you to participate meaningfully in the development of your matter.

7. You are entitled to have your legitimate objectives respected by your attorney,

including whether or not to settle your matter (court approval of a settlement is

required in some matters).

8. You have the right to privacy in your dealings with your lawyer and to have

your secrets and confidences preserved to the extent permitted by law.

9. You are entitled to have your attorney conduct himself or herself ethically in

accordance with the Code of Professional Responsibility.

10. You may not be refused representation on the basis of race, creed, color,

religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin or disability.