ORPC 1.7 Conflict of Interest: Current Clients

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Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct provision professional conduct rule

ORPC 1.7 Conflict of Interest: Current Clients is a professional ethics rule governing when and how Oregon lawyers may represent clients whose interests conflict with those of other current clients.

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Label	Occurrences
ORPC 1.7 Conflict of Interest: Current Clients canonical	1
ORPC 1.8 Conflict of Interest: Current Clients: Specific Rules	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct provision ⓘ professional conduct rule ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure independent professional judgment by lawyers ⓘ protect client confidentiality in multiple-client representations ⓘ protect client loyalty ⓘ
allows	some concurrent conflict representations with informed written consent and other conditions satisfied ⓘ
appliesIn	civil matters ⓘ criminal matters ⓘ litigation representations ⓘ transactional representations ⓘ
appliesTo	Oregon lawyers ⓘ
appliesWhen	a lawyer represents more than one current client in related matters ⓘ a lawyer’s own interests may materially limit representation of a current client ⓘ
basedOn	American Bar Association Model Rule 1.7 NERFINISHED ⓘ
citationForm	ORPC 1.7 NERFINISHED ⓘ
codifiedIn	Oregon State Bar rules of professional conduct publications ⓘ
contains	black-letter rule text ⓘ
dateEffective	June 1, 2005 ⓘ
doesNotAllow	consent to conflicts when representation is prohibited by law ⓘ consent when a lawyer cannot provide competent and diligent representation to each affected client ⓘ
enforcedBy	Oregon State Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ Oregon Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ
governs	representation of current clients with conflicting interests ⓘ
jurisdiction	Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageType	mandatory rule ⓘ
partOf	Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct NERFINISHED ⓘ
prohibits	representation when a lawyer’s responsibilities to one client are directly adverse to another current client absent proper consent ⓘ representation when there is a significant risk that representation of one client will be materially limited by responsibilities to another client absent proper consent ⓘ
relatedTo	ORPC 1.10 Imputation of Conflicts of Interest NERFINISHED ⓘ ORPC 1.13 Organization as Client NERFINISHED ⓘ ORPC 1.9 Duties to Former Clients NERFINISHED ⓘ
replaced	former Oregon Code of Professional Responsibility conflict rules ⓘ
requires	analysis of whether a conflict of interest exists between current clients ⓘ client consent to be confirmed in writing in specified circumstances ⓘ informed consent from affected clients in certain conflict situations ⓘ
standard	direct adversity between current clients ⓘ significant risk of material limitation ⓘ
subjectMatter	conflicts of interest ⓘ current client representation ⓘ
supplementedBy	official comments to the Oregon Rules of Professional Conduct ⓘ
usedBy	courts ruling on motions to disqualify counsel ⓘ disciplinary authorities evaluating lawyer conduct ⓘ ethics counsel advising Oregon lawyers ⓘ
violationMayResultIn	disqualification from representation ⓘ professional discipline ⓘ

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