Citing the Relevant Model Rules of Professional Conduct, What Should

question 99

Short Answer

Citing the relevant Model Rules of Professional Conduct, what should you do under the following circumstances?
a. Your firm is representing a federal judge in a civil suit. You have come to admire this judge and know that the firm believes he is a very valuable client. One night you are working with the judge on his case. There is a letter in the file that the judge received from a third party. The judge asks you to change one word in the letter because he knows that is what the party said he meant in the first place. The judge has offered you a terrific federal job at the close of this case. What would you do?

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