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Membership Dues
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- Under CPRA Canon III, Section 26, what is a lawyer's duty concerning annual IBP membership dues?
- What kind of exemption from prompt payment is recognized in the text of CPRA Canon III, Section 26?
- Under In re Edillon, what is the character of reasonable IBP membership dues?
- A sitting judge stops paying IBP dues, claiming that judicial office alone excuses payment. No law or rule expressly ex…
- A lawyer admits years of unpaid dues and pays only after a disciplinary complaint is filed. Does that payment necessari…
- For many years, Judge R fails to pay IBP dues, relying only on another judge's informal statement that arrears will be …
- A lawyer refuses reasonable IBP dues because the lawyer dislikes the organization and argues that compulsory payment ne…
- A lawyer states that annual IBP dues are optional because the lawyer does not attend chapter meetings and disapproves o…
- Judge S claims exemption from IBP dues solely because judges cannot engage in private practice. No express legal exempt…
- A judge admits prolonged nonpayment of IBP dues, invokes a colleague's informal retirement-deduction advice, and pays o…
- Are annual IBP dues satisfied merely by paying a separate local professional tax?
- Does the number of cases handled determine whether annual IBP dues are payable absent an express exemption?