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An attorney may not accept or continue representation of a client without providing written disclosure to the client if the attorney has a legal, business, financial, professional, or personal relationship with a party in the same matter.
Conflicts arise if the attorney wants to invest in a client’s business, accept an economic interest in the business in lieu of fees, or enter into transactions to provide goods or nonlegal services to a client. In any business transaction with a client or in any situation in which an attorney otherwise knowingly acquires a pecuniary interest adverse to the client, the attorney must do the following: