ISBA Ethics Opinions on Lawyer as Witness | Illinois State Bar Association

Opinion 11-06 | Lawyer as Witness
Lawyer likely to be disqualifited as necessary witness at trial may continue to repreesent client up until trial
Opinion 93-07 | Lawyer as Witness
Representing plaintiff and testifying to conversations with defendant
Opinion 92-13 | Lawyer as Witness
Testimony related to collection of attorney fees

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