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Is it ethical for a defense lawyer to be a friend of the prosecutor?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes, it is quite likely that - outside of work - they probably may know one another. It is not improper as long as they both perform their duties according to the canons of ethics of The Bar and the legal profession.
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∙ 13y ago
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