Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights & Social Justice
Abstract
The note explores the complexities of joint legal representation of spouses, emphasizing the need for balanced and clear informed consent. It highlights the challenges posed by conflicting legal guidelines and the necessity of detailed Joint Representation Agreements (JRAs) to navigate confidentiality and communication duties effectively.
Disciplines
Estates and Trusts | Law | Medical Jurisprudence
Recommended Citation
Madison Kaplan,
The Goldilocks Principle and Informed Consent in Joint-Spouse Representation,
19
Cardozo J. Equal Rts. & Soc. Just.
961
(2013).
Available at:
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/cardozoersj/vol19/iss3/11