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Take stock instead of legal fees? Take a hard look and mind the ethics rules

By Karen Rubin on June 26, 2020

One market effect of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is that transactional clients might be eager to offer you stock or some other form of participation in a deal in lieu of your legal fees.  An uptick in proposals like this could come as clients try to limit cash outlays until the business climate and their…

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