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
0673	7-Family Conflicts 9-Government Lawyer Conflicts 48-Criminal Defense Lawyers 51-Government Attorneys	An Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney's spouse may not be involved in private litigation related to criminal matters in which the Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney has been involved.

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