In Formal Opinion 504, the ABA Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility sought to clarify ABA Model Rule 8.5’s choice-of-law provision. The Opinion provides an overview of Rule 8.5 ...

Although the ABA has attempted to bring some uniformity with its promulgation of Model Rules, most of them have not been adopted by all states in the same form, leading to some dramatic differences.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday announced the schedule for Assembly elections in four states – West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Assam--along with the Union Territory of Puducherry ...