Includes an obligation to safeguard all of the information about
a client against misuse and disclosure.
Not exact matches
«The custody rule's surprise examination requirement is designed to provide
clients protection
against assets being misappropriated or
misused,» said Sanjay Wadhwa, Senior Associate Director of the SEC's New York office.
In considering whether an impermissible conflict arose, the majority held that courts must aver to the «possibility of real mischief» with respect to the
misuse of confidential information by a lawyer
against a former
client rather than a lower standard that would only require the «probability of real mischief.»
Hopefully, the information here will allow you to make use of a prior criminal conviction for purposes of impeachment and prevent such evidence from being
misused against your
client should the tables be turned upon you.