I purchased my home and paid his reasonable fee. Shortly thereafter I saw him at the disco in a passionate embrace with another woman. Six months have gone by, and he has never paid a dime. I wish I had never met him, but I have learned a valuable lesson. Larry Lawyer did nothing unethical.
Lawyers can borrow money from clients.
Without saying anything to Connie, Alice should call the Committee on Professional Conduct and report Larry Lawyer because the statement made by Connie was not within the scope of Rule 1.6. Without permission she must keep quiet. You never know what you're going to get. You were unlucky and pulled out a bad piece. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, before you send my client to prison, I want you to think about how you would feel if your husband or father was sent to that prison in Pine Bluff.