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-- - --- - ---- /~-...... .._---....,- Imputation • Do not <strong>for</strong>get the imputation wrinkle • Your partner's/associate's conflict under 1.7,1.8(c), 1.9(a), or (c), is imputed to you • Screening only worl(s in limited circumstances
Always remember .... • There is always a practical issue to consider in conflict questions • Even ifyou believe there is not a conflict under the rules, ifsomeone thinl(s you have a conflict, you have a practical problem (\, ~.,J"""----""'_ ;~
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