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21-Reporting Another Lawyer's Unethical Conduct

A lawyer may not report unethical conduct by another lawyer if the information was obtained from a client and the client does not consent to its disclosure. [Rule 1.6(c)(3) requires that lawyers consult with their clients in these circumstances.]

Copyright 2000, Thomas E. Spahn