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Mar 13, 2023legal ethicsconflict of interestattorney-client privilegedisbarmentcode of professional responsibility
When Does Filing a Complaint Against a Former Client Create a Conflict of Interest
The Supreme Court dismissed a disbarment case against a lawyer who sued his former client, clarifying when using confidential information creates a conflict of interest.
Nov 12, 2014legal ethicscode of professional responsibilityconflicting interestsattorney suspensionclient trustintegrated bar of the philippines
Upholding Client Trust Attorney Suspended For Conflicting Representation
A lawyer who represents a client against an existing retainer client of his law firm violates Rule 15.03, even without using confidential information.