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ABA Journal July 2003, Page 32 Ethics SHARING THE CONSEQUENCES A Lawyer's Mental Impairment Raises Ethics Issues for Other Members of the Firm Eileen Libby Copyright © 2003 by American Bar Association; Eileen Libby WHEN MENTAL IMPAIRMENT overtakes a lawyer, firm partners or supervisors often recognize the problem even before their suffering colleague is able or willing to acknowledge it. The causes of mental impairment vary, as do the degree and length of the impairment. The cause may be...
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