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When Can a Lawyer NOT Represent a Client?
DISQUALIFICATION OF LAWYERS A lawyer may be disqualified from representing a client in a variety of situations. If the situation exists before an attorney-client relationship is formed, the lawyer may be (and often is) prohibited from representing the potential client. If the situation arises after an attorney-client relationship is formed, the lawyer may (and usually must) resign… Read More »