LEO: Conflict of Interest  LE Op. 303

 

Conflict of Interest.

 

November 2, 1978

 

It is not improper for the present law firm of a former Assistant

Commonwealth's Attorney to defend clients' cases that arose during the

time that the attorney was associated with the Commonwealth's Attorney's

Office, so long as the attorney had no involvement in the case while he

was an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney. [See II: DR:5-105(D) and DR:

9-101(B).]

 

Committee Opinion November 2, 1978

 

CROSS REFERENCES

 

See also LE Op. 1371.