Patrick J. Eagan, a member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society, hereby agrees and consents to the following in accordance with the Legal Profession Act S.N.S. 2004, c. 28, as amended by S.N.S. 2010, c. 56, and the Regulations made thereunder, and the Code of Professional Conduct. Read the Consent to Reprimand here.
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6.1 Supervision Direct Supervision Required 6.1-1 A lawyer has complete professional responsibility for all business entrusted to him or her and must directly supervise staff and assistants to whom the lawyer delegates particular tasks and functions. Commentary all matters requiring a lawyer’s professional skill and judgment are dealt with by a lawyer qualified to do the …
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5.1 The Lawyer as Advocate Advocacy 5.1-1 When acting as an advocate, a lawyer must represent the client resolutely and honourably within the limits of the law, while treating the tribunal with candour, fairness, courtesy, and respect. Commentary 5.1-2 When acting as an advocate, a lawyer must not: Amended February 26, 2016 Commentary Incriminating Physical Evidence 5.1-2A A …
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