
	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.

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17-Fraud on the Tribunal

A lawyer representing another lawyer in court and (in an unrelated matter) before the District Committee must disclose the client's misrepresentations. [Rule 1.6(c)(2) details a lawyer's duties in this situation.]