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Section 1.29 Advising the Client
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D. (§1.29) Advising the Client
The client makes the decision of whether an appeal should be taken. The lawyer makes the decision of whether he or she will handle any appeal for the client. The client’s decision must be informed by the attorney’s advice. This advice should include the prognosis, the probable situation if success is obtained, and the cost in terms of money, time, and effort. The...
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- Chapter 1 Initial Considerations: Evaluating a Case for Appeal; Ethical Considerations on Appeal; New Counsel on Appeal?
- Section 1.1 Introduction
- Section 1.2 Primary Factors to Be Considered
- Section 1.3 Aggrieved
- Section 1.4 Timeliness
- Section 1.5 Posttrial Motions
- Section 1.6 Finality
- Section 1.7 Record
- Section 1.8 Cooperation of Trial Counsel
- Section 1.9 Client’s Motivations
- Section 1.10 Attorney’s Motivations
- Section 1.11 Should There Be an Appeal?
- Section 1.12 Success Rate
- Section 1.13 Presumptions on Appeal
- Section 1.14 Critical Point
- Section 1.15 Law and Facts
- Section 1.16 Introduction
- Section 1.17 Abuse of Discretion
- Section 1.18 Findings of Fact, Murphy v. Carron, and the Clearly Erroneous Standard
- Section 1.19 De Novo Review
- Section 1.20 Orders Relating to New Trial Motions
- Section 1.21 Jury Instructions
- Section 1.22 Plain Error
- Section 1.23 Conclusion
- Section 1.24 Making a Prognosis
- Section 1.25 Financial
- Section 1.26 Time and Effort
- Section 1.27 Leverage
- Section 1.28 Ethics
- Section 1.29 Advising the Client
- Section 1.30 Ethical Considerations in Appellate Practice
- Section 1.31 Good Faith and Prudence
- Section 1.32 Expediting Litigation
- Section 1.33 Competence
- Section 1.34 Contractual Obligations
- Section 1.35 Protecting the Client
- Section 1.36 New Counsel on Appeal?
- Section 1.37 Trial Counsel as Appellate Advocate
- Section 1.38 Any Lawyer Can Do it
- Section 1.39 Loyalty
- Section 1.40 Knowledge of the Case
- Section 1.41 Retaining Clients
- Section 1.42 Appeals as Training
- Section 1.43 The Case for New Counsel on Appeal
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