A person who consults with a lawyer about the possibility of forming a client-lawyer relationship with respect to a matter is a prospective client. Attorneyclient privilege is a fundamental legal protection in Pennsylvania that ensures confidentiality between a lawyer and their client.The guiding principle in the drafting of this Rule was to preserve the Pennsylvania law with regard to the attorney-client privilege. Attorneys must complete and submit the annual attorney registration through the Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System's (UJS) web portal. A lawyer must promptly notify the client or third party of receipt of funds in which the person has an interest. Loyalty and independent judgment are essential elements in the lawyer's relationship to a client. (5) A lawyer's conduct should conform to the requirements of the law, both in professional service to clients and in the lawyer's business and personal affairs. A Guide for Corporate Clients. Rule 4.4: An attorney should not have a romantic relationship with a client … during the time of the representation. The AAML explains th.