Bloomberg Law
Nov. 11, 2015, 2:44 PM UTC

So Many Conflicts, So Many Contexts

Mark Cohen
Legal Mosaic

Editor’s Note: The author of this post is the founder and CEO of Legal Mosaic, a strategic consulting firm and a regular contributor to Big Law Business.

By Mark A. Cohen, Chief Executive Officer, Legalmosaic

Conflicts of interest are anathema to lawyers. The Rules of Professional Conduct — written by lawyers — decree that they are to be avoided. But the Rules do not begin to address the many real-life conflicts that lawyers and law firms confront. Conflicts can arise from a law firm’s size and structure, a lawyer’s moral compass, and competing economic interests with clients to cite but ...

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