F.B., Athens Ron Sokol A: The lawyer has an obligation to competently and zealously represent the client, within the bounds of the law; this includes ethical rules.

Analysis Is It Worth the Risk to Represent a Client Who Has Fired a Previous Attorney? It is inevitable that attorneys will be asked to take over matters from other attorneys as a result of an ...

Q: My brother has been charged with a crime. He has a criminal defense lawyer, though, who says he is “fighting hard to prove his innocence.” Our question is: If the lawyer knows the client is ...

Although an attorney is not specifically prohibited from having an intimate relationship with a client, both Rule 3-120 and Section 6109.9 set forth that an attorney’s representation should ...

A: Realtors typically represent any number of clients simultaneously. Each client’s needs can vary, so rather than focusing on an arbitrary number of clients, the issue is rather how to ...

Clients may authorize a representative instantly if they have access to CRA My Account and add the representative or confirm the authorization request submitted by the representative in “Represent a ...

Potomac attorney Kenneth Steven Kaufman was disbarred Friday by the Maryland Court of Appeals, which found he violated multiple rules of professional conduct by failing to communicate with a client.