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PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY (Reasonable fees factors (scope of litigation,…
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
Conflict of interest
With a former client
not if same or related mater/material adverse to former client
not if information harms former client
Prohibited transactions
fair and reasonable
full disclosure in writing
client consents in writing
Safekeeping of property
Must be separate from lawyer's
Terminating representation
not if will result in violation of rules
if the lawyer's physical or mental condition impairs ability
lawyer is discharged
Reasonable fees factors
scope of litigation
duration
merits of positions
is brought to harass
prior course of litigation
Contingent fees
must be in writing
must state method of calculation
expenses to be deducted
Confidentiality
Competency
Duty to protect client's property
Prevention of unlawful activity
Financial assistance to client/only court costs