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Simple English definitions for legal terms

disciplinary rule

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A quick definition of disciplinary rule:

Disciplinary rule: A rule that professionals must follow to avoid getting in trouble. These rules tell them how to behave and act professionally. For lawyers, these rules are found in the Model Code of Professional Responsibility.

A more thorough explanation:

A disciplinary rule is a mandatory regulation that outlines the minimum level of professional conduct that a professional must maintain to avoid facing disciplinary action. These rules are often capitalized and abbreviated as DR. For instance, lawyers must adhere to the disciplinary rules outlined in the Model Code of Professional Responsibility.

Disciplinary rules are put in place to ensure that professionals maintain high ethical standards and provide quality services to their clients. Failure to comply with these rules can result in disciplinary action, which may include suspension or revocation of a professional's license.

For example, a doctor who violates the disciplinary rule of patient confidentiality by sharing a patient's medical information without their consent may face disciplinary action. Similarly, a lawyer who fails to represent their client diligently and competently may also face disciplinary action.

These examples illustrate how disciplinary rules are designed to protect the public and maintain the integrity of a profession by holding professionals accountable for their actions.

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WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:31
I think so, Jack
9:31
some people hate him. some people love him, but he a real one: https://youtu.be/w5oEqiVQcF4?t=173
9:32
[kevin oleary]
worthless i trust you implicitly you know what it will happen now.
worthless i trust you implicitly you know what it will happen now.
worthless i trust you implicitly you know what it will happen now.
worthless i trust you implicitly you know what it will happen now.
worthless i trust you implicitly you know what it will happen now.
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:34
I mean if Fordham doesn't release today I will purposefully get on a train, go to new york, and then take the stinkiest shit inside the admission office's toilet (potentially clogging it and forcing them to get a plumber)
IS IT ONLY ON MY END WHY DID THAT SEND TEN MILLION TIMES
HELLO
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:35
it sent a million times lol
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yeah i thought you were tweaking for a second
i'm so sorry everyone what the actual fuck this website hates me
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:35
Jack's just tweaking on LSD no biggie
to be fair this accurately represents my mental state
election day psychosis coming in hot (fordham)
usc pls pull through .....
i literally just need one A so i can relax before my ED decision
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:38
oh that's right USC might release
soapy
9:43
USC still has not looked at my app
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:43
when did you submit soapy?
soapy
9:44
10/16
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:44
to be fair it took them almost 2 months for me to go under review
soapy
9:44
Feelin a bit stressed, as I've got no date change for Michigan either despite applying 10/7
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:45
I have not had a date change either for Mich but I've seen people get in without one so who knows
I applied 9/25 to like 6 schools and some (Houston) have no date change yet so dw
soapy
9:46
But do people get in without addresses going long?
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:46
it's tough to tell because a lot of people type out their addresses long to begin with
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