Legal Question in Criminal Law in Utah

a attorney used for a deferent purpose

Can a prosecuting attorney give advice maybe file for and represent a client about a matter outside of the affair he was used for in another case? Isn't he a paid servant of the county and used for county matters only and not for personal use?


Asked on 7/12/09, 3:54 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Randy B. Birch Attorney at Law

Re: a attorney used for a deferent purpose

Different Counties have different requirements. Some have part time attorneys that work part time for the County and have a practice outside of their county work. They are not supposed to represent an individual in a matter against the county, or handle criminal matters.

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Answered on 7/15/09, 1:22 pm


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