LAW 680 Lecture 65: Prof Kordik - Class 65
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If currently still doing tax issues with husbnd-then just do 1. 7 analysis: so 1. 9 only says get former client"s consent but should still get wife"s consent also still needs to be informed of all risk (1. 7(a)(2)) If so then would also have conflict under 1. 7 and would need consent from wife under. 1 (2) about whom the atty had acquired info protected by rules 1. 6 and. If one lawyer in the firm has conflict does this go to all members of the firm: most conflicts in a firm are contagious aaba has strict approach to this, and expressed in mr 1. 10(a) 2 (1) use info relating to the rep to the disadvantage of the former client except as these. Rules would permit or require with respect to a client, or when the info has become generally known; or (2) reveal info relating to the rep except as these rules would permit or require with respect to the client.