The new law firm must insist on this information, for without it the firm could not screen for possible conflicts of interest. Were the firm to hire a lawyer without such conflict screening, the new lawyer's "taint" could disqualify the firm from important and lucrative work, and cause ...
The fifth mentioned in these Rules refers to the existence of conflict of interest, the conflict between the same law firms or lawyers have the same or be agents of two or more than two of the clients interests, but still accept the principal-agent behavior. Sixth law firms and lawyers ...
The fifth mentioned in these Rules refers to the existence of conflict of interest, the conflict between the same law firms or lawyers have the same or be agents of two or more than two of the clients interests, but still accept the principal-agent behavior. Sixth law firms and lawyers ...
The potential conflict of interest between lawyers and clients is well known. If a lawyer is paid for his time regardless of the outcome of the case, the lawyer may wish to bring the case even when it is not in the best interest of the client, may spend more hours working on the ...
During the webinar we will discuss various potential conflict scenarios, including: What happens when your former client from private practice has now become a counterparty at the company where you are the GC? What if the principal of the PE house at which you are the GC asks you to advise...
to the increasingly "legal" environment in which lawfirms function, in such matters as conflict of interest, malpractice risks,the obligation of candor to courts and other government agencies, dutiesof disclosure in litigation and transactions, and responsibilities amonglawyers and other firm personnel....
Conflict of interest – State vendor – City council Licenses and permits – Suspension – Acupuncture Products liability – Asbestos – Cement sewer pipes Immigration – Adjustment of status Employment – Disparate treatment Negligence – Medical malpractice – FTCA ...
The potential conflict of interest between lawyers and clients is well known. If a lawyer is paid for his time regardless of the outcome of the case, the l... AM Polinsky,DL Rubinfeld - 《Am Law Econ Rev》 被引量: 101发表: 2003年 Lawyer and Client: Who's in Charge the Professional...
And to the extent there has been such discussion, it has tended to focus on initiatives—such as the Democrat-sponsored “anticorruption” bills that focus on lobbying, voting rights, and conflict-of-interest law reform—that, whatever their usefulness in shaping the debate and setting an ...
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