In Writing Flashcards
1
Q
Conflicts of interest
A
Client must waive in writing, among other waiver requirements.
2
Q
Malpractice Agreement
A
A lawyer may not settle a claim or potential claim against the lawyer for malpractice with an unrepresented or former client unless that person is (1) advised in writing of the desirability of seeking independent legal counsel and (2) given a reasonable opportunity to seek such advice.
3
Q
Contingency fee agreements
A
- in writing signed by client
- provide client with full accounting in writing at the end of the representation.
