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Nov. 24, 2004

Has Lawyer Breached Her Ethical Duties?

QUESTION 5 PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY After working for 10 years as a deputy district attorney, Lawyer decided to open her own law practice and represent plaintiffs in personal injury actions. In order to attract clients, Lawyer asked her friends and family to "pass the word around that I have opened a solo practice specializing in personal injury law."

        QUESTION 5
        
        PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
        
        After working for 10 years as a deputy district attorney, Lawyer decided to open her own law practice and represent plaintiffs in personal injury actions. In orde...

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