Should Lawyers Be Required to Notify Their Clients About Litigation Funding?
By John Freund
Should Lawyers Be Required to Notify Their Clients About Litigation Funding?
Rule 2.1 of the New York Rules of Professional Conduct states that lawyers may consider economic and practical considerations when providing advice to clients, in addition to mere legal considerations. Given that, does it make sense for the NYC Bar to suggest that counsel notify litigants of the availability of funding?
Originally published at litigationfinancejournal.com
Citation
John Freund, Should Lawyers Be Required to Notify Their Clients About Litigation Funding?, Litigation Finance Journal (May 30, 2019) [The Library at LexBlog, LEX-WK-79MBGHS3, lexpid.org/79MBGHS3]
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