III. Duty of Loyalty to Your Client: Conflicts of Interest Flashcards
1
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Concurrent conflict of interest occurs when
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an interest of yourself or another person creates a significant risk of materially limiting your representation of a client.
2
Q
Ignorance of a conflict is…
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no excuse unless it arises from short term legal services under a court, agency, or non-profit program
3
Q
Imputed disqualificaiton means
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Lawyers associated with each other share each other’s conflicts, and have a duty to check for an avoid them
4
Q
Remedies for imputed disqualification include
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Ethical wall or withdrawal from the case
