The NC State Bar v. Merrell

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Acknowledging that a potential conflict exists, without identifying the potential conflict, does not provide the parties with informed consent. . . . [T]he parties could not give informed consent of dual representation without full disclosure from [their attorney].” (emphasis added)
• “When the language of the contract is clear and unambiguous, construction of the agreement is a matter of law for the court and the court cannot look beyond the terms of the contract to determine the intentions of the parties.”
• scope of Rule 1.7(a) regarding representation involving conflict of interest
• “An operating agreement is a contract . . . .”
• “An [LLC] operating agreement is a contract.”
• \An [LLC] operating agreement is a contract.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).