Arizona Rules of Professional Conduct
[This edition, compiled by the LII editors, includes rule amendments promulgated by the Arizona Supreme Court through June 2004.]
Preamble, Scope and Terminology
PART 1. CLIENT-LAWYER RELATIONSHIP
- ER 1.1: Competence
- ER 1.2: Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority between Client and Lawyer
- ER 1.3: Diligence
- ER 1.4: Communication
- ER 1.5: Fees
- ER 1.6: Confidentiality of Information
- ER 1.7: Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
- ER 1.8: Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules
- ER 1.9: Duties to Former Clients
- ER 1.10: Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule
- ER 1.11: Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Officers and Employees
- ER 1.12: Former Judge, Arbitrator, Mediator or Other Third-Party Neutral
- ER 1.13: Organization as Client
- ER 1.14: Client with Diminished Capacity
- ER 1.15: Safekeeping Property
- ER 1.16: Declining or Terminating Representation
- ER 1.17: Sale of Law Practice
- ER 1.18: Duties to Prospective Clients
- ER 2.1: Advisor
- ER 2.2: [Reserved]
- ER 2.3: Evaluation for Use by Third Persons
- ER 2.4: Lawyer Serving as Third-Party Neutral
- ER 3.1: Meritorious Claims and Contentions
- ER 3.2: Expediting Litigation
- ER 3.3: Candor Toward the Tribunal
- ER 3.4: Fairness to Opposing Party and Counsel
- ER 3.5: Impartiality and Decorum of the Tribunal
- ER 3.6: Trial Publicity
- ER 3.7: Lawyer as Witness
- ER 3.8: Special Responsibilities of a Prosecutor
- ER 3.9: Advocate in Nonadjudicative Proceedings
PART 4. TRANSACTIONS WITH PERSONS OTHER THAN CLIENTS
- ER 4.1: Truthfulness in Statements to Others
- ER 4.2: Communication with Person Represented by Counsel
- ER 4.3: Dealing with Unrepresented Person
- ER 4.4: Respect for Rights of Others
PART 5. LAW FIRMS AND ASSOCIATIONS
- ER 5.1: Responsibilities of Partners, Managers, and Supervisory Lawyers
- ER 5.2: Responsibilities of a Subordinate Lawyer
- ER 5.3: Responsibilities Regarding Nonlawyer Assistants
- ER 5.4: Professional Independence of a Lawyer
- ER 5.5: Unauthorized Practice of Law
- ER 5.6: Restrictions on Right to Practice
- ER 5.7: Responsibilities Regarding Law-Related Services
- ER 6.1: Voluntary Pro Bono Publico Service
- ER 6.2: Accepting Appointments
- ER 6.3: Membership in Legal Services Organization
- ER 6.4: Reform Activities Affecting Client Interests
- ER 6.5: Nonprofit and Court-Annexed Limited Legal Service Programs




