Representing Both Parties in a Dispute May Subject an Attorney

question 6

True/False

Representing both parties in a dispute may subject an attorney to a conflict of interest claims.

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Qualified Black Attorney

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Compensatory Damages

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Civil Rights Act of 1991

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