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1404
27-Litigation Tactics (Including Misrepresentations, Tape Recordings)
A lawyer may not pay a process server to prevent service of papers on the lawyer's client, because it is a deliberately wrongful act that serves to delay and interfere with the judicial process.
Copyright 2000, Thomas E. Spahn