Legal Question in Family Law in California

In California family court can an attorney who has filed an official "Substitution of Attorney" with the court to be relieved from a case still do the legal work in secret behind the scenes for the client's case she was relieved from?


Asked on 1/07/17, 9:30 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Yes. An attorney can switch from full charge attorney of record status to a limited scope representation at any time as long as it is acceptable to the attorney and the client.

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Answered on 1/07/17, 11:19 am


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