On January 29, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted final rules implementing standards of professional conduct for attorneys pursuant to Section 307 of the Sarbanes- Oxley Act of 2002 ("SOX"). The final rules require that if an attorney, appearing and practicing before the SEC in the representation of...
This article states that as required by Section 307 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the SEC proposed rules for lawyers who appear or practice before the Commission. It also explains that the rules will be set forth in a new Part 205, "Standards of Professional Conduct for Attorneys Appearing and Practicing...
