Mark Fucile writes about the procedural and the substantive elements of disqualification as applied in Washington’s state and federal courts.
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Category: Ethics & the Law
Check Please! Risk Management for Timekeeping and Billing
Accurate timekeeping and billing play equally critical roles in law firm risk management.
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Done Deal: Settlement Ethics
Mark Fucile writes about three important facets of settlement ethics.
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Tough Call: Reporting Misconduct Under RPC 8.3
The duty to report professional misconduct is not new. In this column, we’ll look at two aspects of the duty to report professional misconduct under Washington’s RPC 8.3.
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RPC 1.13: Organizational Clients
While not a heavily litigated rule in either a regulatory or civil context, RPC 1.13 provides important guidance for Washington lawyers representing entities.
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Common Problems With Common Representation
Examining conflicts that can arise when representing clients whose interests may not remain aligned.
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