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Rule 8.4
Misconduct
It is professional misconduct for a lawyer to:
(a)
violate or attempt to violate the Rules of
Professional Conduct, knowingly assist or induce another to do so, or do
so through the acts of another;
(b)
commit a criminal act
that reflects adversely on the
lawyer's honesty, trustworthiness or fitness as a lawyer in other
respects;
(c)
engage in conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit
or misrepresentation;
(d)
engage in conduct that is prejudicial to the
administration of justice;
(e) state or imply an ability to influence improperly
a government agency or official or to achieve results by means that
violate the Rules of Professional Conduct or other law; or|
(f)
knowingly
assist a judge or judicial officer
in conduct that is a violation of
applicable rules of judicial conduct or other law. |