Professional Guidelines

• Code of Professional Responsibility
• Organization & Government of the Virginia State Bar
• Bylaws of the Virginia State Bar and Council
• Virginia State Bar Council Rules of Disciplinary Procedure
• Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board Rules of Procedure
• Unauthorized Practice Rules
• Mandatory Continued Legal Education Regulations
• Form 2 - Certification of Attendance (.pdf)    
• Form 3 - Certification of Teaching (.pdf)
• Form 4 - Application for CLE Course Approval (.pdf)
• Form 4 Instructions for Attorney Request for Course Approval (.pdf)
• Form 4 Instructions for Sponsor Request for Course Approval (.pdf)
• Clients' Protection Fund Rules
• Trust Account Regulations
• Virginia Consumer Real Estate Settlement Protection Act
• Citator to Rules of Court and Opinions
• Index to Opinions

Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct
effective January 1, 2000

Legal Ethics Opinions

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