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October 2011 Multnomah Lawyer Ethics Focus J ‘accuse! Threatening Criminal Prosecution By Mark J. Fucile Fucile & Reising LLP Scenario 1 You represent Local Company that just discovered that its bookkeeper, ... Retrieve Content
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[See N.C. Formal Ethics Op. 2009-5] May Lawyer threaten to report plaintiff’s undocumented immigration status in order to May a Lawyer Threaten Criminal Prosecution in Order to Obtain Advantage in a Civil Matter?, 21 J. L. EGAL . P. ROF. 207 (1996) ... Read Document
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Modern Legal Ethics (1986) § 13.5.5, at 718, citing Model Rule 8.4 legal background note (Proposed Final Draft, May 30, 1981), (last paragraph). A lawyer who threatens criminal prosecution, without any actual intent to so proceed, violates ... Access Full Source
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When Lawyers Threaten Criminal Prosecution In A Civil Case
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Published in Criminal Justice, Volume 27, Number 1, Spring 2012. © 2012 by the American Bar Association. Reproduced with permission. ethics rules require that “[a] lawyer must . . . act with commitment and dedication to the interests ... View Full Source
Who Is Progress Kentucky?
When a young Democrat named two activists tied to Progress Kentucky as the men behind a leaked tape of a Sen. Mitch McConnell strategy session, it was the second time in just a few months that this tiny group had made national news. Read full article >> ... Read News
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