LEO: Terminating Representation  LE Op. 721

 

Terminating Representation.

 

August 30, 1985

 

When a client reneges on settlement authority that an attorney has

already communicated to opposing counsel, it is not improper for the

attorney to terminate representation as long as the attorney complies with

the provisions of DR:2-108 of the Virginia Code of Professional

Responsibility.

 

Committee Opinion August 30, 1985