can a lawyer represent her best friend in a divorce case
Asked on 6/08/11, 6:17 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Cary Levinson
Levinson & Capuano, LLC
Assuming there are no other conflicts the general answer is yes...however, when you consider the emotions that are likely to be involved, you may want to consider hiring someone else if you want to maintain the friendship.
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Cary Levinson, Esq.
Levinson & Capuano, LLC
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Answered on 6/08/11, 6:59 am
Lucreita Becude
Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.
Yes - but I don't suspect you will be friends afterwards.
Answered on 6/08/11, 7:12 am
