Acceptance of Representation

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is Acceptance of Representation?

A lawyer shall not accept representation if the representation will result in violation of the rules or law, or if the lawyer's physical or mental condition materially impairs the lawyer's ability to represent the client.

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