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: Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog

Joint Representation in Criminal Cases

By Baker Associates

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Any time charges are brought against two or more individuals in connection with the same alleged criminal activity, possible joint representation may be an issue. Joint representation poses certain risks for both the lawyer and the client(s) that differ depending on the circumstances. It can also, however, provide substantial benefits by allowing the clients to share information while still allowing that information to be protected by the attorney-client privilege. Also, it allows the clients to present a united defense that may be stronger than both clients being represented individually, depending on the circumstances. Often, though, joint representation in criminal cases presents a host of possible difficulties for the attorney-client relationship due to the possibility of a conflict of interest...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on April 20, 2010 (boomark / email).

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