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Rules: 4 dash–1.14; 4 dash–1.6; 4 dash–1.7
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Client With Diminished Capacity; Confidentiality of Information; Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
Subject: Confidentiality; Conflict of Interest - Current Client; Diminished Capacity of Client
Summary: lawyer’s considerations when concerned about diminished capacity of client and possible need for protective action
Rules: 4 dash–1.7; 4 dash–1.16
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Conflict of Interest: Current Clients; Declining or Terminating Relationship
Subject: Conflict of Interest - Representing Multiple Parties (a.k.a. Common or Dual Representation); Withdrawal from Representation
Summary: representation of both driver and passenger in car accident when passenger has previously settled with driver’s insurer, withdrawal if common representation fails
Rules: Scope, 4 dash–1.7, 4 dash–1.11, 4 dash–1.13, 4 dash–1.16
Preamble and Scope; Client-Lawyer Relationship
Preamble and Scope; Conflict of Interest – Current Clients; Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Officers and Employees; Organizational Clients; Declining or Terminating Representation
Subject: Conflict of Interest - Current Client; Conflict of Interest - Representing Multiple Parties (a.k.a. Common or Dual Representation); Government Lawyers; Organizational Clients (see also Corporate Clients or Government Lawyers)
Summary: client and duly authorized constituents identification for city attorney
Rules: 4 dash–1.7; 4 dash–6.2
Client-Lawyer Relationship; Public Service
Conflict of Interest: Current Clients; Accepting Appointments
Subject: Appointed Counsel; Conflict of Interest - Current Client;
Summary: lawyer serving as Guardian ad Litem (GAL) for minor and minor’s infant
Rules: 4 dash–1.7; 4 dash–1.16
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Conflicts of Interest - Current Clients
Declining or Terminating Representation
Declining or Terminating Representation
Subject: Conflict of Interest - Personal Interest; Disciplinary Complaint; Withdrawal from Representation
Summary: disciplinary complaint filed during representation
Rules: 4 dash–1.0; 4 dash–1.6; 4 dash–1.7; 4 dash–1.8; 4 dash–1.13
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Confidentiality of Information
Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
Conflict of Interest: Prohibited Transactions
Organization as Client
Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
Conflict of Interest: Prohibited Transactions
Organization as Client
Subject: Conflict of Interest - Representing Multiple Parties (a.k.a. Common or Dual Representation); Fees - Third Party Payee; Organizational Clients (see also Corporate Clients or Government Lawyers)
Summary: representing company and manager at the same time
Rules: 4 dash–1.7; 4 dash–1.16
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
Declining or Terminating Representation
Declining or Terminating Representation
Subject: Conflict of Interest - Representing Multiple Parties (a.k.a. Common or Dual Representation); Estates, Wills, and Trusts; Withdrawal from Representation
Summary: representation of multiple siblings in partition action from parent's estate; withdrawal when common representation fails
Rules: 4 dash–1.7; 4 dash–1.9; 4 dash–1.10
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
Duties to Former Clients
Imputed Disqualification: General Rule
Duties to Former Clients
Imputed Disqualification: General Rule
Subject: Conflict of Interest - Imputed Disqualification; Of Counsel
Summary: impution of conflicts of interest between firm and Of Counsel lawyers
Rules: 4 dash–1.4; 4 dash–1.6; 4 dash–1.7; 4 dash–1.8; 4 dash–4.1; 4 dash–4.3
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Transactions with Persons Other than Clients
Transactions with Persons Other than Clients
Communication
Confidentiality of Information
Conflict of Interest
Truthfulness in Statements to Others
Dealing with Unrepresented Person
Confidentiality of Information
Conflict of Interest
Truthfulness in Statements to Others
Dealing with Unrepresented Person
Subject: Communication; Malpractice (See also Mistake by Lawyer); Mistake by Lawyer
Summary: disclosure of lawyer mistake to client; settling claim or potential claim for malpractice
Rules: 4 dash–1.7; 4 dash–1.10; 4 dash–1.11
Client-Lawyer Relationship
Conflict of Interest: Current Clients
Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule
Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Officers and Employees
Imputation of Conflicts of Interest: General Rule
Special Conflicts of Interest for Former and Current Government Officers and Employees
Subject: Conflict of Interest - Current Client; Criminal; Government Lawyers
Summary: part-time prosecutor in County A also a member of private firm in County B; conflicts of law firm defending clients against criminal charges in County B