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Court Rules, Professional Responsibility, and Complaints: Choose the Correct Remedy

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Accuracy review — August 7, 2026. Court rules and professional-responsibility rules promote fair procedure and ethical conduct, but a bar or judicial-misconduct complaint is not a substitute for an objection, motion, appeal, or request to correct an order. Different rules serve different functions Procedural rules govern filings, service, evidence, hearings, discovery, and review. Professional-conduct rules […]