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Legal Ethics & Malpractice Reporter, Vol. 6, No. 7

Joseph, Hollander & Craft

Comment 8 to the rule explains: READ THE FULL ARTICLE NEW AUTHORITY: North Carolina Formal Ethics Opinion 3 On January 24, 2025, the North Carolina State Bar adopted Formal Ethics Opinion 3, concerning an interesting problem that had arisen for a firm practicing estate planning.

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Fair Pay: Compensating Fact Witnesses

WA Bar News

Although fact witnesses who are subpoenaed for a deposition or trial are entitled to statutory witness fees, those are modest in both state and federal court and usually do not compensate the witness fully for the time involved. 3 In this column, we will first briefly survey the development of RPC 3.4(b) b) in Washington for context.