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Case is raising new questions about the state Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility.

A rift between the OLPRs oversight board and the Minnesota Supreme Court now threatens the credibility of the agency charged with upholding integrity within the legal profession.

Ethics attorneys hopeful COVID-19 will prompt changes in remote working rules   Image from Shutterstock.com. The continued spread of COVID-19 has resulted in lawyers across the country working remotely for months on end, including in jurisdictions where they are not licensed to practice law. While this trend prioritizes public health and provides workers with increased flexibility, it could also raise ethical issues for some attorneys. That’s because many states have adopted rules of profess...