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LLLT RPC 4.4
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Rule 4.4 Respect for Rights of Third Persons
Title 4 Transactions with Persons Other Than Clients
Rule Text
(a) In representing a client, an LLLT shall not use means that have no substantial purpose other than to embarrass, delay, or burden a third person, or use methods of obtaining evidence that violate the legal rights of such a person.
(b) An LLLT who receives a document relating to the representation of the LLLT's client and knows or reasonably should know that the document was inadvertently sent shall promptly notify the sender.
Comment [1] This Rule was adapted from Lawyer RPC 4.4 with no substantive changes and applies to LLLTs analogously.