In a personal injury case, in what circumstances will a lawyer be required to be both a plaintiff and a lawyer who is also a plaintiff?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Ibarra, E067740, E067741 (Cal. App. 2018):
lawyer taking on both roles will affect the way in which a jury evaluates the lawyer's testimony, the lawyer's advocacy, and the fairness of the proceedings themselves.'" (People v. Donaldson, supra, 93 Cal.App.4th at p. 928.)
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