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Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility

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University of Miami Law School

1983

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Ethical Problems For Lawyers Upon Trust Terminations: Conflicts Of Interest, Joel C. Dobris Nov 1983

Ethical Problems For Lawyers Upon Trust Terminations: Conflicts Of Interest, Joel C. Dobris

University of Miami Law Review

Trust terminations pose ethical problems for lawyers. Beneficiaries often view the trustee's lawyer as "their" lawyer. The Code of Professional Responsibility and the recently adopted Model Rules of Professional Conduct provide little guidance in resolving the conflicts of interest that arise in trust terminations