Is there a Duty for Lawyers to Check for Conflicts of Interest? Model Rule 1.7

Video lecture for my Professional Responsibility course (and MPRE prep) about the duty for lawyers to check for conflicts of interest before undertaking representation of a client, according to ABA Model Rule 1.7.
This is an updated/redone version of a video I recorded back in 2020.
*PREQUEL TO THIS VIDEO (watch before it): Intro to Conflicts • Introduction to Confli...
*SEQUEL TO THIS VIDEO (watch next): Disqualification • Attorney Disqualificat...
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