| Item | What it says | Source and date read |
|---|---|---|
| Code Sec. 64.2-308.14 | Section as published on the official code site, read 2026-10-04. History line shown there: History 2016, cc. 187, 269; page dated 10/4/2026. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Code Sec. 64.2-796 | Section as published on the official code site, read 2026-10-04. History line shown there: History 2005, c. 935, sec. 55-550.05; 2012, c. 614; page dated 10/4/2026. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Code Sec. 64.2-800 | Section as published on the official code site, read 2026-10-04. History line shown there: History through 2024, cc. 446, 600; page dated 10/4/2026. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Code Sec. 8.01-248 | Section as published on the official code site, read 2026-10-04. History line shown there: History ends 1995, c. 9; page dated 10/4/2026. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Va. Code Sec. 64.2-313 | Section as published on the official code site, read 2026-10-04. History line shown there: History ends 2026, c. 381; page dated 10/4/2026; no separate current-through line. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Va. Code Sec. 64.2-403 | Section as published on the official code site, read 2026-10-04. History line shown there: History ends 2012, c. 614; page dated 10/4/2026. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Item | What it says | Source and date read |
|---|---|---|
| Rules of Professional Conduct | The Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct (Part 6, Section II, Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia) are issued by the Supreme Court of Virginia. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Item | What it says | Source and date read |
|---|---|---|
| Generative-AI ethics opinion: Reasonable Fees and the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence | Says Rule 1.5 does not require shrinking a fee in proportion to time saved by generative AI; value-based fees may reflect efficiency and the skill of using the tools, while hourly bills stay tied to actual time. A second item, LEO 1902 (opposing counsel's unchecked AI output), was only proposed on May 27, 2026. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Item | What it says | Source and date read |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney discipline | The Supreme Court authorizes the ethics code and discipline procedures that the State Bar runs. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Continuing legal education | 12 per year (annual) 2 hours ethics/professionalism and 4 hours live-interactive; certify before the Dec. 15 reporting deadline. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
Not yet verified for this jurisdiction: 1 code section; Attorney admission; Probate and estate court rules. Absence here is not a statement about the law; it only means this reference has not yet confirmed the item against an official source.