Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Washington

I am a first year paralegal and the question that I have is what ethical concerns will I have in dealing with work product?


Asked on 10/07/09, 5:11 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
James J. White, attorney Law Offices of Smith & White, PLLC

Personal ethics or legal ethics. The first is totally subjective. The second have to do with duties of confidentiality and secrets related to the client. The attorney is responsible for supervising you in that regard and should provide you sufficient guidelines. In fact, I don't believe you can get into any trouble for ethics violations, only the attorney can but I'm not certain about that.

At your service,

Read more
Answered on 10/13/09, 12:03 pm


Related Questions & Answers

More General Civil Litigation questions and answers in Washington