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Nunc pro tunc prospective client?

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A nunc pro tunc prospective client?  In this disciplinary opinion, the Indiana Supreme Court conceded that the information that a woman shared with a lawyer had not been shared in the role of prospective client.  Later, the woman asked the lawyer for a recommendation, the lawyer recommended a second lawyer in the same firm, and the woman hired that second lawyer.  A few months after that, while in a social setting, the first lawyer revealed the woman's confidence to a third party.  The court ruled that the first lawyer breached 1.9(c). (h/t:Indiana Law Blog)

Full post as published by Legal Ethics Forum on August 30, 2010 (boomark / email).

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