Can a defense attorney be related to someone within the trial?
For example, the defendant, the plaintiff, the judge?
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Yes. However depending on what the case is just about a judge would often recuse himself/herself.
Also a lot of lawyer represent relatives in criminal proceedings.
However, prosecutor probably wouldn't be allowed to prosecute a relative.
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Yes. However depending on what the case is just about a judge would often recuse himself/herself.
Also a lot of lawyer represent relatives in criminal proceedings.
However, prosecutor probably wouldn't be allowed to prosecute a relative.
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