duties to TPs Flashcards
1
Q
what duties arise when an atty is talking to random third parties
A
duty to tell truth
do not engage in unlawful acts for your client
2
Q
what duty does an atty have towards witnesses
A
no unlawful means of gatherin info
3
Q
duty atty has with jury
A
no live contact investigations on prospective jurors
look up public records
4
Q
what if an atty wants to talk to a represented party?
A
no contact w/o permission from atty
5
Q
if opposing party is an org, who can atty not contact?
A
employee managers
supervisors, directors, people who consult w/ org atty regarding this issue
6
Q
can you contact previous employees?
A
YES
7
Q
what do you have to do if you are speaking with a previous employee?
A
duty to refrain from making false statements
