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The lawyer is not obliged to decline or withdraw simply because the client suggests such a course of conduct a client may make such a suggestion in the hope that a lawyer will not be constrained by a professional obligation. A lawyer ordinarily must decline or withdraw from representation if the client demands that the lawyer engage in conduct that is illegal or violates the Rules of Professional Conduct or other law. See Rules 1.2(c) and 6.5.See also Rule 1.3, Comment. Ordinarily, a representation in a matter is completed when the agreed-upon assistance has been concluded. A lawyer should not accept representation in a matter unless it can be performed competently, promptly, without improper conflict of interest and to completion.

The lawyer may retain papers relating to the client to the extent permitted by other law. (d) Upon termination of representation, a lawyer shall take steps to the extent reasonably practicable to protect a client's interests, such as giving reasonable notice to the client, allowing time for employment of other counsel, surrendering papers and property to which the client is entitled and refunding any advance payment of fee or expense that has not been earned or incurred. When ordered to do so by a tribunal, a lawyer shall continue representation notwithstanding good cause for terminating the representation. (c) A lawyer must comply with applicable law requiring notice to or permission of a tribunal when terminating a representation.

(9) other good cause for withdrawal exists. (8) the client insists upon presenting a claim or defense that is not warranted under existing law and cannot be supported by good faith argument for an extension, modification, or reversal of existing law or (7) the representation will result in an unreasonable financial burden on the lawyer or has been rendered unreasonably difficult by the client or (6) the client fails substantially to fulfill an obligation to the lawyer regarding the lawyer's services and has been given reasonable warning that the lawyer will withdraw unless the obligation is fulfilled or (5) the client has used the lawyer's services to perpetrate a crime or fraud or (4) the client insists upon taking action that the lawyer considers repugnant, imprudent, or contrary to the advice and judgment of the lawyer, or with which the lawyer has a fundamental disagreement or (3) the client persists in a course of action involving the lawyer's services that the lawyer reasonably believes is criminal or fraudulent or (2) the client knowingly and freely assents to the termination of the representation or (1) withdrawal can be accomplished without material adverse effect on the interests of the client or (b) Except as stated in paragraph (c), a lawyer may withdraw from representing a client if: (2) the lawyer's physical or mental condition materially impairs the lawyer's ability to represent the client or (1) the representation will result in violation of law or the Rules of Professional Conduct (a) Except as stated in paragraph (c), a lawyer shall not represent a client or, where representation has commenced, shall withdraw from the representation of a client if: Search Rules Rule 1.16 Declining or Terminating Representation

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