The Lawyers' Lawyer Newsletter - Recent Developments in Risk Management - June 2016

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Disqualification — Substantially Related Matters — Waiver of Conflict by Lack of Diligence in Seeking Disqualification -

State of Minnesota, et al v. 3M Company, Hennepin County (Minn.), Court File No. 27-CV-10-28862 (Feb. 5, 2016) -

Risk Management Issue: Does a client waive its former attorney's conflict of interest by failing to promptly seek disqualification after the conflicted attorney undertakes representation of a party adverse to the former client?

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