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Attorneys must avoid representing parties with conflicting interests in bankruptcy proceedings.

Bankruptcy practitioners are required to provide competent representation to their clients.

Fees charged by bankruptcy attorneys must be reasonable and disclosed to the client and court.

Maintaining client confidentiality is crucial, especially regarding sensitive financial information in bankruptcy.

Bankruptcy professionals must be truthful to the court and avoid misleading through false statements or omissions.

Bankruptcy attorneys must conduct a thorough investigation to provide informed advice and representation.

Advising a client to incur more debt before filing for bankruptcy can result in disciplinary actions for the attorney.

Professionals must ensure fair treatment of all parties, including creditors, during the bankruptcy process.

Bankruptcy attorneys are encouraged to provide legal services to those unable to pay.

Bankruptcy practitioners have a responsibility to report any professional misconduct by others in their field.

Lawyers must not take on bankruptcy cases that they are not qualified to handle or that would lead to unreasonable workload.

Attorneys must not knowingly assist in any fraudulent bankruptcy activities.

An attorney may need to withdraw from a bankruptcy case due to various ethical concerns such as client fraud.

The agreement should clearly outline the scope of representation, fees, and other significant aspects of the bankruptcy case.