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23 Jan 2013, 12:37 pm
Neil, when former justice Ian Binnie wrote that in general “a lawyer may not represent one client whose interests are directly adverse to the immediate interests of another current client” even if the two mandates are unrelated, unless both clients consent after receiving full disclosure.But counsel for the the CBA, Malcolm Mercer, says the rule should only apply where there is a substantial risk of prejudice to the lawyer’s… [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 1:38 pm
It provides: … a lawyer may not represent one client whose interests are directly adverse to the immediate interests of another current client — even if the two mandates are unrelated — unless both clients consent after receiving full disclosure (and preferably independent legal advice), and the lawyer reasonably believes that he or she is able to represent each client without adversely affecting the other. [read post]
24 May 2012, 9:56 am
Neil, which stated the general rule is that a lawyer or law firm shouldn’t act directly contrary to the immediate interests of a current client, even on an unrelated matter. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 1:20 pm
In the end, this case seems to me to be a defamation action parading in trademark garb. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 7:00 am
Sometimes professionals become angry, stern and bossy with particularly “difficult” clients. [read post]
23 Oct 2011, 11:00 am
You are sued in an incident unrelated to the rental property. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 6:25 am
Avary involved a wrongful death action and court-ordered mediation subsequent. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 8:55 pm
In Another Case, Judge Schack Accuses Baum of Engaging in a Conflict of Interest In a foreclosure case last year pending in the Kings County Supreme Court, Judge Schack admonished Baum for representing two parties in the same action, which is a conflict of interest. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 2:30 pm
The question was how Proposition 64 affected the class action. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 6:02 am
His complaint alleged that by bad advice, deception, and coercion, the attorneys, who had a conflict of interest, induced him to settle for a lower amount than he had told them he would accept, and for less than the case was worth. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 8:28 am
FTC may bring civil penalty action of up to $10,000 per violation per day. ? [read post]
12 Sep 2010, 10:01 am
The doctor sued after the hospital failed to renew his contract. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 3:52 am
In addition, Judd Bagley has refused to answer questions about whether or not Deep Capture has a "conflict of interest" policy and if he approves of Patrick Byrne calling his critics, who happen to be Jewish like me and Gary Weiss, "gonifs. [read post]
18 Jan 2010, 3:00 am
Officer" does not encompass expenses unrelated to the person's conduct as an officer. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 10:47 am
There is first of all a much greater conflict of interest between the members of the class and the class lawyers than there is between an individual client and his lawyer. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 10:09 am
At the very least, a horrible perception will arise when any Wachtell lawyer steps into the courtroom in any case to appear in front of his own client, with its apparent conflict of interests. [read post]
8 May 2007, 5:27 am
Unrelated to child support. [read post]
