(a) A lawyer shall not use a firm* name, trade name or other professional designation that violates rule 7.1.
(b) A lawyer in private practice shall not use a firm* name, trade name or other professional designation that states or implies a relationship with a government agency or with a public or charitable legal services organization, or otherwise violates rule 7.1.
(c) A lawyer shall not state or imply that the lawyer practices in or has a professional relationship with a law firm* or other organization unless that is the fact.
Comment
The term "other professional designation" includes, but is not limited to, logos, letterheads, URLs, and signature blocks.
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