Duty of Dignity and Decorum to Court Flashcards
1
Q
Duty of D&D to Court
A
No talk to jurors during (potential or empaneled)
No chicanery (theatrics - crazy conduct)
Expedite cases [CA: no delay]
Follow court orders unless good faith challenge
2
Q
Duty of D&D to Public
A
No unauthorized practice of law (beyond capacities + knowledge of layperson)
Report lawyer/judge misconduct to proper authority [CA: no ext. reporting mandated, but disciplined for not doing anything]
Self-report own wrongdoing
