These summaries were prepared by McGuireWoods LLP lawyer Thomas E. Spahn. They are based on the letter opinions issued by the Virginia State Bar. Any editorial comments reflect Mr. Spahn's current personal views, and not the opinions of the Virginia State Bar, McGuireWoods or its clients.

LEO Num	Topics	Summary
1340	3-Multiple Representations on the Same Matter 71-Representing Corporations	A lawyer representing a corporation may also represent two of its employees in an action against a third party. If the employees wish to assign part of their recovery to the corporation, the lawyer must obtain consent from all three clients and be able to adequately represent the interests of each in negotiating the assignment.

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