In Re Amendments to Rule Regulating the Florida Bar 4-7.1—lawyer-To-Lawyer and Lawyer-To-Client Communications

Summary

The Florida Supreme Court approved the Florida Bar’s petition to amend Rule 4-7.1, exempting lawyer‑to‑lawyer communications and communications with a lawyer’s current and former clients from the advertising subchapter, while imposing a conduit prohibition and reaffirming honesty requirements.