Opinion
S266066
02-18-2021
STATE BAR RULES 1.1 & 5.4 ADMIN. ORDER 2021-02-17-02
Order filed
On December 11, 2020, pursuant to Business and Professions Code section 6076, the Board of Trustees of the State Bar of California filed a request for approval of amendments to rules 1.1 and 5.4 of the California Rules of Professional Conduct. The request is granted. The amendments to rule 1.1 are approved as submitted. The amendments to rule 5.4 are approved as modified by the court.
The approved version of rules 1.1 and 5.4 is set forth in Attachment 1 and are effective March 22, 2021.
It is so ordered.
Votes: Cantil-Sakauye, C. J., Corrigan, Liu, Cuéllar, Kruger, Groban, and Jenkins JJ.