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by rule of the Supreme Court of Iowa.
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THIS IS AN ADVERTISEMENT. Kentucky
"This is an advertisement. Kentucky law does not certify specialties
of legal practice." [Rule 3.135(5)(b)(ii)] Kentucky Rules of the
Supreme Court (1990)
Louisiana
Per Louisiana Rule of Professional Conduct 7.4, any description of an
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or expertise in any particular areas of law, unless a particular lawyer
lists or holds a certification or other expertise recognized by the
applicable State Bar or regulatory authority. G. Mentz is a licensed
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and contact forms or communications may be managed by Mentz Firm Law,
LLC or outside firm
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and its receipt does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship
between the law firm, or owners or managers of this website and the
reader. In the event that any information on this web site does not
conform fully with regulations in any jurisdiction, this legal services
firm will not accept representation based on that information.
Massachusetts
If a Massachusetts lawyer holds himself or herself out as "certified"
in a particular service, field or area of law by a non-governmental
body, the certifying organization is a private organization, whose standards
for certification are not regulated by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
See Massachusetts Code of Professional Responsibility DR 2-105(B) (1997).
Minnesota: An attorney who is certified as a specialist
under the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) may communicate the
fact that the attorney has been or was certified by that particular
certifying agency as a specialist in the area of law involved.
Mississippi
The Mississippi Supreme Court advises that a decision on legal services
is important and should not be based solely on advertisements.
Free Background information is available upon request to a Mississippi
attorney.
The listing of any area of practice by a Mississippi attorney does not
indicate any certification of expertise therein.
See Mississippi Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 7.2(d), Rule 7.4(a),
Rule 7.6(a) (1997).
Missouri
Neither the Supreme Court of Missouri nor the Missouri Bar reviews or
approves certifying organizations or specialist designations.
Missouri Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 7.4 (1997).
Nevada
Neither the state bar of Nevada nor any agency of the State Bar has
certified any lawyer identified here as a specialist or as an expert.
Anyone considering a lawyer should independently investigate the lawyer's
credentials and ability.
Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 198 (1997).
New Jersey
Any certification as a specialist, or any certification in a field of
practice, that does not state that such certification has been granted
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approved by the American Bar Association, indicates that the certifying
organization has not been approved, or has been denied approval, by
the Supreme Court of New Jersey and the American Bar Association.
See New Jersey Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 7.4(b) (1997).
New York
The information on this site pertains to Class Actions
only and is offered as a public information service. It is not intended
to give legal advice about a specific legal problem, nor does it create
an attorney-client relationship. Due to the importance of the individual
facts of every case, the generalizations we make may not necessarily
be applicable to any particular issue. Changes in the law could at any
time make parts of this web site obsolete. This information is provided
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domain, please read their terms and disclaimers before taking any action.
New Mexico
Any certification by an organization other than the New Mexico Board
of Legal Specialization does not constitute recognition by the New Mexico
Board of Legal Specialization, unless the lawyer is also recognized
by the board as a specialist in that area of law.
See New Mexico Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 16-704(D) (1997).
North Carolina
"Representations of specialty do not indicate state certification
of expertise." [Rule 2.5] Rules of Professional Conduct (1985)
North Dakota: Colorado and North Dakota do not certify
attorneys as specialists in any field.
Oregon: THIS IS AN ADVERTISEMENT.
Pennsylvania:
Since legal advice must be tailored to the specific circumstances of
each case, and since laws are constantly changing, nothing you read
on our website should be used as a substitute for the advice of your
own attorney. In other words, don't rely on what you read on this website
without first checking with a real, live attorney.
Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Supreme Court licenses all lawyers in the general practice
of law. The court does not license or certify any lawyer as an expert
or specialist in any field of practice.
Rhode Island Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 7.4 (1998).
South Dakota
"Notice: For the general information of the public. Attorneys listing
areas of practice...have not been certified by the State Supreme Court
of South Dakota, or the state bar of South Dakota, as having any more
experience or being any more competent in these areas than any other
attorney. All potential clients are urged to make their own independent
investigation and evaluation of any attorney being considered."
[Rule 7.4] Rules of Professional Responsibility (1988)
Tennessee
Unless otherwise indicated, Tennessee attorneys are not certified as
specialists by the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education
and Specialization in the areas of practice listed on their profiles.
See Tennessee Code of Professional Responsibility DR 2-101(C)(3) (1998).
Texas
Unless otherwise indicated, Texas attorneys are Not Certified by the
Texas Board of Legal Specialization in the areas of practice listed
on their profiles.
See Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 7.04(b)(3)
(1999).
Virginia:
Material contained in this web site is for general information only
and does not constitute legal advice or solicitation of legal services.
Transmission of information from this site is not intended to create,
and its receipt does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship
between the law firm, or owners or managers of this website and the
reader. In the event that any information on this web site does not
conform fully with regulations in any jurisdiction, this legal services
firm will not accept representation based on that information.
Washington
The Supreme Court of Washington does not recognize certification of
specialties in the practice of law. Any certificate, award, or recognition
by a group, organization or association used by a Washington attorney
to describe his or her qualifications as a lawyer or qualifications
in any subspecialty of law is not a requirement to practice law in the
State of Washington.
See Washington Rules of Professional Responsibility Rule 7.4(b) (1997).
Wyoming
The Wyoming State Bar does not certify any lawyer as a specialist or
expert. Anyone considering a lawyer should independently investigate
the lawyer's credentials and ability, and not rely upon advertisements
or self-proclaimed expertise.
Wyoming Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys at Law Rule 7.4
(1997).
To the extent that regulatory or State Bar rules require
websites to designate a principal office and/or single attorney responsible
for this site. George S. Mentz, Esq. of Mentz Law, LLC. Mailing Address:
8201 Peach St., New Orleans, LA 70118 Phone: 504-495-1748 *