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conflict of interest

a conflict between competing duties (as in an attorney's representation of clients with adverse interests) see also ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct in the Important Laws section

or income) see also estimated tax compare return c : a statement of information (as year, make, and model) regarding the subject (as a car) and coverage of an insurance policy 4 : a statement creating or

Imitate

To follow as a pattern model or example to copy or strive to copy in acts manners etc

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ethical consideration

ethical consideration : a recommendation made in the ABA Model Code of Professional Responsibility of what would or would not be ethical behavior by a lawyer under specified

ethics

ethics : the principles of conduct governing an individual or a profession see also ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct in the Important Laws section

larceny

embezzlement or obtaining another's property by false pretenses) that have been traditionally distinguished from larceny NOTE: Under the Model Penal Code and in states that follow it, larceny is a type of theft. In states where larceny

mayhem

disfigurement of any part of another's body ;also : the crime of engaging in mayhem NOTE: Under the Model Penal Code and the codes of the states that follow it, mayhem is encompassed by assault and aggravated

pattern

pattern 1 : a form or model proposed for imitation 2 : a recognizably consistent series of related acts [found a of discrimination in that

disciplinary rule

disciplinary rule : a rule that is set out in the ABA Model Code of Professional Responsibility and whose violation may result in disciplinary action against the violating lawyer compare ethical

standard

standard 1 : something established by authority, custom, or general consent as a model, example, or point of reference [the of the reasonable person] 2 : something established by authority as a

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