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How to Withdraw from Representation Ethically in Mass

05/16/2018 | by Christopher R. Blazejewski

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How to Withdraw from Representation Ethically in Mass

By Christopher R. Blazejewski on May 16, 2018

The saying goes, “Getting married is easy, getting divorced is complicated.” A similar sentiment applies once a lawyer has entered an appearance in court for a client — withdrawing from a case is not as easy as appearing in one. Whether a client is not paying, or is petulant, stubborn and unruly, or demands that you participate in borderline frivolous motion practice or bullying behavior, lawyers must still take care to comply with the rules and their ethical obligations in withdrawing from representation.

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Christopher R. Blazejewski – Partner

Christopher R. Blazejewski represents businesses, law firms, and individuals in complex commercial litigation, legal malpractice defense, and business disputes.