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Safeguard Your Practice: Navigate Conflicts of Interest with Confidence

January 28, 2025 (3 min read)

Elevate your legal practice with our comprehensive How to Assess Conflicts of Interest checklist! We’ll guide you through the critical questions needed to identify potential conflicts in representation, such as scenarios with multiple clients, former clients, third-party fee arrangements, and personal conflicts. Stay ahead of potential issues and enhance your decision-making at the link below!

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