Douglas B Fox

Douglas B Fox

June 17, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Guidance Issued on Lawyers' Duties Regarding Clients' Criminal Behavior

The American Bar Association's Model Rule of Professional Conduct 1.2(d) ("Model Rule") prohibits a lawyer from advising or assisting a client in conduct the lawyer "knows" is criminal or fraudulent.

By Thomas G. Wilkinson Jr. and Douglas B. Fox

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