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    A lawyer cannot accept compensation from anyone other than their client without the client's consent, as this would violate legal ethics. A judge is not required to inhibit a case where the lawyer representing the accused is an acquaintance like a neighbor or their children's godparent. A lawyer must represent their client within the bounds of the law and employ only fair and honest means, but they do have control over all aspects of the case. Privileged communication between a lawyer and client means the lawyer is not obligated to disclose a plan by their client, the governor, to kill a witness through vehicular accident. If a lawyer discovers their client committed fraud against the opposing party, they must first try to correct their client and if unsuccessful, terminate

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    A lawyer cannot accept compensation from anyone other than their client without the client's consent, as this would violate legal ethics. A judge is not required to inhibit a case where the lawyer representing the accused is an acquaintance like a neighbor or their children's godparent. A lawyer must represent their client within the bounds of the law and employ only fair and honest means, but they do have control over all aspects of the case. Privileged communication between a lawyer and client means the lawyer is not obligated to disclose a plan by their client, the governor, to kill a witness through vehicular accident. If a lawyer discovers their client committed fraud against the opposing party, they must first try to correct their client and if unsuccessful, terminate

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    A lawyer cannot accept compensation from anyone other than their client without the client's consent, as this would violate legal ethics. A judge is not required to inhibit a case where the lawyer representing the accused is an acquaintance like a neighbor or their children's godparent. A lawyer must represent their client within the bounds of the law and employ only fair and honest means, but they do have control over all aspects of the case. Privileged communication between a lawyer and client means the lawyer is not obligated to disclose a plan by their client, the governor, to kill a witness through vehicular accident. If a lawyer discovers their client committed fraud against the opposing party, they must first try to correct their client and if unsuccessful, terminate

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    PALE

    1.May a lawyer accept compensation for his service rendered by him to his client
    other than from the client himself? is there a violation in legal ethics?
    ANSWER:No.

    under canon 20.03 of the code of professional


    responsibility;a lawyer must not accept fee from anyone
    without the clients consent other than the client himself.
    2. A judge of a case is confronted with a situation where a lawyer appeared in his
    sala as a counsel of the accused.this lawyer is the ninong of his children and a
    neighbor,considereing this relationship.is the judge required to inhibit?

    No. CANON 3.12 of the code of judicial conduct


    enumerates the instances where the judge must inhibit in
    conducting the trial.IN THE CASE AT BAR, the person in
    question does not fall within the enumeration given.
    ANSWER:

    3. One of the cannons of legal ethics is the duty of the lawyer to serve only with in
    the bounds of the law. will the lawyer violate legal ethics of in peace in earnest
    efforts to defend his client. may a lawyer sacrifice the truth?
    Sub question: how far may a lawyer go in supporting a client cost? Does he have
    the right to control all aspects of the case.

    No. the lawyer must represent his client within the


    zeal bound of the law. He must employ as provided for by
    canon 19.01 only fair and honest means to defend his
    clients costs.
    ANSWER:

    Yes. the lawyer control all the aspects of the case.

    4.Supposing the governor is charge with homicide AND engage your service as his
    lawyer, there is only one witness to the incident. that the governor disclose to you
    his plan to kill the witness through a vehicular accident. What are the moral and
    legal obligations to the governor and to the authorities? Should the plan of the
    governor push through and you are curtained that the governor is the one
    responsible, Are you under obligation to disclose to the authorities what was confide
    to you?
    Whether this is a priveledge communication b/w the lawyer and the governor.

    NO, the lawyer is not under the obligation to


    disclose such information because this is a privileged
    communication between a lawyer and a client. The
    lawyer is bound by the law as provided for under the
    canon 15 of legal and judial ethics.
    ANSWER:

    5. a lawyer discovered a fraud committed by his client against the adverse party.
    what should he take so that his client will secure only that which is due him and
    which is fair to him.

    the lawyer under canon 19.02 of the code of


    professional of responsibility provides that a lawyer shall
    upon gaining information that his client committed fraud,
    he must correct his client, if his effort fails. he must
    terminate the relationship in accordance with the rules of
    court.
    ANSWER:

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