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2-Adversity to Former Clients
71-Representing Corporations
A lawyer who formerly represented a closely held corporation (on small collection matters unrelated to corporate structure, policy or the relationship between the shareholders) may represent one of the two 50% shareholders in litigation against the other shareholder.

Copyright 2000, Thomas E. Spahn