{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-3909","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 54.1-3909","heading":"Rules and regulations defining practice of law and prescribing procedures for practice of law by law students, codes of ethics, use of limited liability companies, and disciplinary procedure","body":"The Supreme Court may promulgate rules and regulations:Defining the practice of law.Prescribing procedures for the limited practice of law by third-year law students.Prescribing a code of ethics governing the professional conduct of attorneys including the practice of law or patent law through professional law corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships, and a code of judicial ethics.Prescribing procedures for disciplining, suspending, and disbarring attorneys.Code 1950, § 54-48; 1973, c. 484; 1974, c. 456; 1988, c. 765; 1992, c. 574.","path":["Title 54.1. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","Subtitle IV. PROFESSIONS REGULATED BY THE SUPREME COURT","Chapter 39. ATTORNEYS","Article 2. BAR ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/54.1-3909/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:24Z","sha256":"2da04c507a4188fef5cfa8bb6dfc0b8f81404c79a93f3703b315be502a496213","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-3908","next":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-3910"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}