Define conflict of interest.

What will be an ideal response?


Divided loyalties that actually or potentially harm (or disadvantage) someone who is
owed undivided loyalty.

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The term used to describe talent's ability to ask for increased fees or better employment opportunities:

A. License B. Procurement C. Fraud D. Clout

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Fraud and misrepresentation are identical intentional torts. 

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A conflict of interest occurs when an attorney or a paralegal __________________.?

A. ?dislikes the client B. ?is a substantial witness in a case C. ?has a personal or financial interest in the case D. ?b and c E. ?all of the above

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