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15 Retainer 1 (1986)

handle is hein.barjournals/phlbrrpr0015 and id is 1 raw text is: Th etainer Philadelphia Bar Association JANUARY 15. 1986- VOL 1S. NO I Disciplinary Rules Board opposes proposed by Nancy L. Hebble The Association s Board of Gov ernors has approved a resolution opposing recently proposed amendments to the Pennsylvania Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement Concerning the problem of embez- zlement and commingling by law- yers of funds belonging to clients, the proposed amendments called for a detailed rule on record keep- ing by lawyers The action came at the Boards Dec 19 meeting In opposing the amendments as published in the Pennsylvania Bul- Skn on Oct 29, 1985. the Associ- ation's Professional Responsibility Committee suggested in its resolu- tion that the complete text of DR 9-102 of the Code of Professional Responsibility (or the complete text of Rule 1 15 of the proposed Model Rules of Professional Conduct, should the same subsequently be enacted by the Pennsylvania Su- preme Court) be printed on the an- nual statement questionnaire sent to Pennsylvania lawyers, and that Rule 219 be amended by renum- bering (d)(l(iv as (d)(1)(v) and adding the following as the new (d)(liv) The fact that the attorney is in compliance with the provisions of DR 9-102 (or Model Rule 1 15, if applicable), which portion of the What's inside YLS December was a uSy mo-h for membersof the Younq Li s yers Section. See pix on page 3 Chairs Seven sections and 59 com mittees will continue working this year to further the goals of the Association See listinqs Ioi section and committee chuS on page 9 Budget Income tops expenses in the 1986 Association budget Se- simma vnci b x-down 1 changes statement shan mmedate y toon the provisions of DR 9-102 (or Mod el Rule 1 15, if applicable) The resolution also calls for the report of the Professional Respor sibility Committee to be sent to 'hC' Disciplinary Board as the Asso. ation s comments on the Rules published Oct 29 1985 The resolution further states the the Philadelphia Bar Associatic- 'through its proper officers or us designees, supports the Pennsy. vania Bar Association (PBA) in the following actions -Make effort to publicize to Pennsylvania law ers the require- ments of DR 9-1 -4 the Code of Professional Respo Ability and also its comp; i Rule 1 15 of the Proposed MoL Rules of Profes- sional Conduct and suggested methods of keeping records of ci' ent or third-party property, at its dis crelion, through its publications which may include but not be limit- ed to the presentation of pam- phlets, books, video tapes or other explanatory materials or low-cost seminars. -Request that the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania provide to the PBA anonymous case histories on in- stances of violations of DR 9-102 ;or Rule 1 15. if it should become applicable) for publication to em- p'lasize these ethical requirements -Request that the Disciplinary Bard of the Supreme Court of Ponnsylvania. if it has not already done so. compile anonymous sla- tistics about those who have been found to have violated Disciplinary Rule DR 9-102 (or Model Rule 1 15 if applicable) to attempt to as- cerlain whether or not there is a desperate impact of such violations on any particular group of lawyers -Request that the law schools in the Commonwealth of Pennsylva- na include in their curriculum re- q ired courses or seminars which woad instruct law students on the requiremns. oi DR 9-102 (or Mod- e R 1 15 If applicable) in addi Willard G. Rouse. 111 Rouse featured at 'Rest of Life' Real estate developer Willard G Rouse. Ill will be the first guest speaker at The Rest of Your Life a new series of programs spon- sored by the Association and chaired by Aaron D Blumberg. Open to all members. the pro- gram will be held at noon on Wednesday. Jan 29, in the Associ- ation s Conference Center at One Reading Center Luncheon will be served Rouse, a native of Baltimore. will speak on the topic What Is the Fu- ture of Philadelphia? As one of four partners in Rouse & Associ- ates, Willard G Rouse has helped direct his company into a malor na- tional real estate development or- ganization that includes affiliations with architects IF Daniel Cathers & Associates). builders (Norwood Construction Company). residential developers (Rouse Chamberlin. Inc ) and building management (Realprop Management. Inc ) A re- cent affiliation is Rouse Urban Housing. which develops and ren- ovates residential real estate for low and moderate-income families Headquartered in Malvern at series Great Valley Co'porate Cente- Rouse & Associates is involved in the development of real estate pro- jects in Califomria Delaware. Flor- ida. Maryland. New Jersey. Penn- sylvania and Virginia Rouse is a member of the May- or s Economic Roundtable and serves on the board of directors and the executive committee of the Greater Philadelphia International Network. A former chair of the board of the Foundation for Archi- tecture. Rouse is a trustee of the Urban Land Institute. a board mem- ber of the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce and serves on the Council for Labor and Indusry He also serves on the boards of the de- partments of architecture at the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University Former board affiliations include the National As- sociation of Industrial and Office Parks and The Philadelphia Partnership Cost for the program and lunch- eon is $7 50 per person Those wishing to attend should complete and return the convenient registra- tion coupon published on page 13

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