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Class action investigations in District of Columbia
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The rules that apply here
D.C. Rule 7.1 cmt. [6] and D.C. Bar Ethics Op. 369 (2015) permit flat per-referral fees to any referral source, but permit a percentage-of-fee or contingency-linked referral payment only to a bona fide lawyer referral service meeting functional criteria, or fee-sharing with a 501(c)(3) under Rule 5.4(a)(5).
Authority: D.C. R. Prof. Conduct 7.1 cmt. [6], 5.4(a)(5); D.C. Bar Ethics Op. 369 (2015)
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