Putting credit card payments in the right spot
The practice of accepting payment for legal services by credit card is not controversial, but it raises issues under the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct about the kind of account into which the funds should be deposited.
The Illinois State Bar Association recently issued Ethics Opinion 14-01 addressing the issue of where to deposit credit card payments, noting “the complexity of the …
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