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Why do some lawyers defend even the worst criminal?
The client's guilt or innocence does not lie with the lawyer, but with the jury. Even known criminals have rights and...
What are the final stages of settlement?
Once a case is resolved, meaning that the case did not go to trial, attorneys receive the settlement funds, prepare a...
Can two people be represented by the same lawyer?
As you can imagine, if a dispute is not waivable, the lawyer cannot represent both parties even if they give their...
Do defense lawyers lie for their clients?
No, defense attorneys have an ethical obligation not to lie to the court or deceive it. They are required to defend their ...
Has a defense attorney turned on their client?
It is possible that a client's lie to their lawyer could result in a total rupture of the attorney-client relationship....
Can a Criminal Defense Attorney Help with Intellectual Property Issues?
The Office of Legal Education has plans to use this book as a guide for federal prosecutors. It provides advice on how to ...
What is the most common form of defense?
The most common defense mechanism is denial, in which people refuse to recognize or accept reality to protect themselves...
What is new york rule 4.4 b?
Transactions with people other than clients (b) An attorney who receives an electronically stored document or information ...