MT · rules
Mont. R. Prof'l Conduct 6.5
Nonprofit and Court-Annexed Limited Legal Services Programs
(a) A lawyer who, under the auspices of a program sponsored by a nonprofit organization
or court, provides short-term limited legal services to a client without expectation by either
the lawyer or the client that the lawyer will provide continuing representation in the matter:
(1) is subject to Rules 1.7 and 1.9(a) only if the lawyer knows that the representation
of the client involves a conflict of interest; and
(2) is subject to Rule 1.10 only if the lawyer knows that another lawyer associated
with the lawyer in a law firm is disqualified by Rule 1.7 or 1.9(a) with respect to the
matter.
(b) Except as provided in paragraph (a)(2), Rule 1.10 is inapplicable to a representation
governed by this Rule.
INFORMATION ABOUT LEGAL SERVICES
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- 2026-09-15
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- 2026-09-15
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