Hugh Hallman AZ Candidate for State Treasurer pads resume..
If a candidiate running for the office that is third in line to become governor and fudges on his resume, should he be elected to the office he seeks?
State Bar of Arizona Ethics Opinions
A lawyer may communicate
the fact that the lawyer does or does not practice in particular fields of
law. A lawyer shall not state or imply that the lawyer is a specialist
except as follows:
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(c) no
lawyer shall state or imply that the lawyer is a specialist in any area of law
unless the lawyer has been certified by the Arizona Board of Legal
Specialization or is certified by a national entity which has standards for
certification substantially the same as those established by the board…
Committee on the Rules of Professional Conduct ("Ethics Committee")
Committee on the Rules of Professional Conduct ("Ethics Committee")