Firm Ethics Code
Mohajerian Inc. lawyers will consistently maintain the highest level of competence.
Our lawyers shall maintain competency through education, training, and experience.
Our lawyers shall participate in continuing education to keep informed of current legal, technical, and general developments.
Our lawyers shall perform all tasks and matters effectively and efficiently.
Mohajerian Inc. lawyers shall maintain the highest level of personal and professional integrity.
Our lawyers shall not engage in any exparte 2 communications involving the courts or any other adjudicatory body in an attempt to exert undue influence or to obtain advantage for the benefit of only one party.
Our lawyers shall ensure that all time-keeping and billing records prepared by the firm are thorough, accurate, and honest.
Our lawyers shall be scrupulous, thorough and honest in the identification and maintenance of all funds, securities, and other assets of a client and shall provide accurate accounting as appropriate .
Our lawyers shall advise the proper authority of any dishonest or fraudulent acts by any person pertaining to the handling of the funds, securities or other assets of a client.
Mohajerian Inc. lawyers shall maintain the highest levels of professional conduct.
Our lawyers shall refrain from engaging in any conduct that offends the dignity and decorum of proceedings before a court or other adjudicatory body and shall be respectful of all rules and procedures.
Our lawyers shall advise the proper authority of any action of another legal professional which clearly demonstrates fraud, deceit, dishonesty, or misrepresentation.
Our lawyers shall avoid impropriety and the appearance of impropriety.
Mohajerian Inc. lawyers shall serve the public interest by contributing to the delivery of quality legal services and the improvement of the legal system.
Our lawyers shall be sensitive to the legal needs of the public and shall promote the development and implementation of programs that address those needs.
Our lawyers shall support bonafide efforts to meet the need for legal services by those unable to pay reasonable or customary fees; for example, participation in pro bono projects and volunteer work .
Our lawyers shall support efforts to impove the legal system and shall assist in making changes whenever possible.
Mohajerian Inc. lawyers shall preserve all confidential information provided by the client or acquired from other sources, during, before, and after client representation.
Our lawyers shall be aware of and abide by all legal authority governing confidential information.
Our lawyers shall not use confidential information to the disadvantage of the client.
Our lawyers shall not use confidential information to the advantage of the lawyer or of a third person.
Our lawyers shall keep those individuals responsible for the legal repesentation of a client fully informed of any confidential information the lawyer may have pertaining to that client.
Our lawyers shall not engage in any indiscreet communications concerning clients.
Mohajerian Inc. lawyers shall act within the bounds of the law, solely for the benefit of the client, and shall be free of compromising influences and loyalties,
neither the lawyers personal or private business, nor those of other clients of third persons, should compromise the lawyer's professional judgment and loyalty to our clients.
Our lawyers shall avoid conflicts of interest which may arise from previous assignments whether for a present or past employer or client.
Our lawyers shall avoid conflicts of interest which may arise from family relationships and from personal and business interests.
Our lawyers shall create and maintain an effective record keeping system that identifies clients, matters, and parties with which the lawyer has worked, to be able to determine whether an actual or potential conflict of interest exists.
Our lawyers shall reveal sufficient non-confidential information about a client or former client to reasonably ascertain if an actual or potential conflict of interest exists.
Our lawyers shall not participate in or conduct work on any matter where a conflict of interest has been identified.
In matters where a conflict of interest has been identified and the client consents to continued representation, a lawyer shall comply fully with the implementation and maintenance of an Ethical Code.
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