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Lahn v. Vaisbort

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Documenting who you do — and don’t — represent is key to avoiding malpractice trap

By Karen Rubin on March 3, 2016

BeartrapWe’ve blogged about this before, but if you need any more reasons to be sure that you document who your client is and is not, see the Oregon court of appeals opinion in Lahn v. Vaisbort.

“I represent only your brother”

In Lahn, the lawyer had represented the plaintiff, her brother and…

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