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
0354	2-Adversity to Former Clients 73-Family Law Lawyers	A lawyer may not represent the husband in a contested divorce after representing both the husband and wife in preparing a property settlement and in an adoption matter.

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