Scope of admission to practice

Rules governing board of examiners; amount and disposition of examination fees. Rules governing examinations; time and place thereof. Duties of attorneys. Authority of attorney to bind client. Handling client’s funds. Proof of authority. Relief from acts of unauthorized attorney. Unauthorized appearance as contempt; penalty. Which of several counsel to be given preference in absence of client. Attorney’s retainer; recovery for services rendered. Status of note or obligation given as fee when service not rendered; penalty for transfer. Right to fees in claim cases. Liens for services rendered; priority; modes of enforcement; other rights. Satisfaction of liens. Liability of attorneys. Effect of advice of counsel on client’s liability; redress. Article 2 State Bar of Georgia Sec. 15-19-31. Adoption of rules for organization and government of State Bar. 15-19-32. Option of jury trial prior to final order or disbarment. 15-19-33. Procedure for adoption of rules.