Family Intake Ethics Quick Cards
Recall the ethical boundaries most likely to appear during first-contact family-law work.
Conflict screen NAME What does NAME remind you to collect before narrative? Conflict check before story. Advice boundary Just tell me if I should refuse the exchange tonight. Caller asks for legal direction before review. A fast answer may become unauthorized or premature advice. Your line I cannot advise on that order during intake. I can flag the urgency, collect the order, and route it for attorney review. It gives process help without applying law to facts. Confidentiality Can we share this information? Helpful is not the same as authorized. Limited scope What must a limited-scope client be able to…
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