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Changing Law Firms or “Breaking Up Is Hard To Do”: Ethical Issues When Lawyers Move Between Law Firms (PDF file) by James M. McCauley, Ethics Counsel, Virginia State Bar, 2013

The Delivery of Legal Services Through Multidisciplinary Practices by James M. McCauley, Ethics Counsel, Virginia State Bar, 2011

 

Updated: Oct 28, 2013
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