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§ 11.101 — Competence

37 C.F.R. § 11.101

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A practitioner shall provide competent representation to a client. Competent representation requires the legal, scientific, and technical knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation.

37 C.F.R. § 11.100 37 C.F.R. § 11.102

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