The Wisconsin Seventh Circuit Standards for Professional Conduct are the rules that govern the professional conduct of lawyers in the Wisconsin Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. The Standards are intended to ensure that attorneys in the circuit comply with the highest standards of professional conduct and ethical practice. The Standards cover a range of topics, including: • Client Representation: This set of standards outlines the duties and responsibilities of attorneys towards their clients. It covers topics such as confidentiality, conflicts of interest, client communication, and fees. • Court Rules: This set of standards covers the rules and procedures attorneys must follow when appearing in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. It includes topics such as filing deadlines, motion practice, and court decorum. • Professionalism: This set of standards outlines the ethical obligations of attorneys in their practice. It covers topics such as candor to the court, civility to other attorneys, and professionalism in all interactions. • Unauthorized Practice of Law: This set of standards outlines the rules that apply to attorneys who are not admitted to practice law in the Seventh Circuit. It covers topics such as the unauthorized practice of law, unauthorized representation of clients, and unauthorized advice. • Sanctions and Discipline: This set of standards outlines the process and procedures for the enforcement of the Standards of Professional Conduct in the Seventh Circuit. It covers topics such as the imposition of sanctions, the investigation of complaints, and the disciplinary process.