The ethical duty of confidentiality flows from the 5th amend…
The ethical duty of confidentiality flows from the 5th amendment right against self-incrimination and forms bond between attorney and client that is basis for our adversarial system.Which of the following reasons may constitute grounds for an attorney to break this ethical duty under Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct ?
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A criminal defense lawyer offered to represent a defendant charged with murder on a contingent fee basis. The client would pay only if the lawyer won an acquittal and would pay nothing if the case resulted in a conviction. The client was eager to do this and consented to the arrangement, in writing.Which of the following best describes the lawyer’s situation ?
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