Perspective
Mar. 21, 2015
Wrestling with withdrawal and confidentiality
What information may an attorney ethically disclose to the court to explain her need to withdraw from representation? That's a tough one. By Diana DiGennaro
What information may an attorney ethically disclose to the court to explain her need to withdraw from representation? Is the answer the same where the court has ordered the attorney to disclose to the court, in camera or otherwise, the substance of the attorney-client communications resulting in the need to withdraw?
These are the questions addressed in a recent ethics opinion issued by the California State Bar's Standing Committ...
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