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Rule 1.1 - COMPETENCE

Or. State. Bar. R. Regul. and Polic. 1.1

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As amended through January 17, 2024
Rule 1.1 - COMPETENCE

A lawyer shall provide competent representation to a client. Competent representation requires the legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation.

Or. State. Bar. R. Regul. and Polic. 1.1

Adopted 1/1/2005

Defined Terms (see Rule 1.0):

"Reasonably"

Comparison to Oregon Code

This rule is identical to DR 6-101(A).