Committee forwards assigned-counsel coordinator contract and ethical safeguards to full board
Mr. Rogers briefed the committee on a proposed assigned-counsel coordinator contract, cited State Bar guidance on conflicts, and the committee moved the contract to the full board with a unanimous recommendation to approve.
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The committee heard an executive summary from Mr. Rogers on a proposed contract to create or fund an assigned-counsel coordinator role to manage conflicts and assignments. Rogers cited a State Bar of Michigan opinion recommending separation of appointing authority to avoid firm-level conflicts.
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