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Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
California Supreme Court

Sep. 28, 2018

Conflict waiver enforceability

Earn MCLE credit reviewing a recent Supreme Court case dealing with a conflict waiver that didn't quite get the job done.

Stephen L. Raucher

Partner
Reuben Raucher & Blum

Email: sraucher@rrbattorneys.com

Stephen practices complex business litigation, with an emphasis on representing policyholders in insurance disputes.

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Does a defective conflict waiver invalidate an entire fee agreement, including an arbitration clause? Can a broad, non-specific conflict waiver suffice to provide informed written consent of a known conflict at the inception of the attor...

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