Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

can a lawyer represent her best friend in a divorce case


Asked on 6/08/11, 6:17 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Cary Levinson Levinson & Capuano, LLC

Assuming there are no other conflicts the general answer is yes...however, when you consider the emotions that are likely to be involved, you may want to consider hiring someone else if you want to maintain the friendship.

This is NOT LEGAL ADVICE. It is intended for informational purposes only and should not be relied on to make any legal or medical or other major decisions. If you have any specific questions or inquiries regarding any of this information, you should consult with an attorney licensed in your state.

Cary Levinson, Esq.

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Answered on 6/08/11, 6:59 am
Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

Yes - but I don't suspect you will be friends afterwards.

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Answered on 6/08/11, 7:12 am


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