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Ethically Dividing Fees

Application of the Rules of Professional Conduct on division of fees when a lawyer leaves the firm. SUPERCEDED by Rule 4-1.5 in Missouri.

Due Diligence and Investment Education to Plan Participants

Your Clients Need Help: Protect Them - Trading-in a traditional Defined Benefit Plan for a new 401(k) Plan does not eliminate a plan sponsor's fiduciary responsibility - or potential liability. You can help your clients stay out of trouble with some important and necessary "heads up" advice.

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