Can my law firm name include the name of a lawyer who holds judicial, legislative or public executive or administrative post or office?
A. A lawyer who assumes a judicial, legislative or public executive or administrative post or office may not permit the lawyer’s name to remain in the name of the law firm or to be used in professional notices of the firm during any significant period in which the lawyer is not actively and regularly practicing law as a member of the firm, and during such period, other members of the firm cannot use the lawyer’s name in the firm name, or in professional notices of the firm. Rule 7.5(b).
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