When lawyers represent clients in litigation, those lawyers assume the role of advocate. Of course, as advocates lawyers want to see their clients win. But the desire to win can tempt lawyers to violate their ethical obligations.
In this one-hour program, we unpack some of the most fundamental rules of professional conduct that apply to litigation and discuss how temptation might arise in the litigation context.
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