Can Lawyers Give Their Clients Money? - Model Rule 1.8(e)

Video lecture for my Professional Responsibility course (and MPRE prep) about Model Rule 1.8(e), which addresses the conflicts of interest for a lawyer who provides financial assistance for a litigation client (non-litigation clients have no such rules). This is an updated/redone version of a video I recorded back in 2020.
*PREQUEL TO THIS VIDEO (watch before it): Literary Rights - Rule 1.8(d) • Can Lawyers Get Media ...
*SEQUEL TO THIS VIDEO (watch next): Pressure from the Payer - Rule 1.8(f) • Model Rule 1.8(f) - So...
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