North Carolina Statutes
§ 1-651 — Governmental entity as party
North Carolina·Ch. 1 Civil Procedure·Art. 53 Uniform Collaborative Law Act·Subch. XV INCIDENTAL PROCEDURE IN CIVIL ACTIONS
(a)The disqualification under G.S. 1-649(a) applies to a collaborative lawyer representing a party that is a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality.
(b)After a collaborative law process concludes, another lawyer in a law firm with which the collaborative lawyer is associated may represent a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality in the collaborative matter or a matter related to the collaborative matter if all of the following apply:
(1)The collaborative law participation agreement so provides.
(2)The collaborative lawyer is isolated from any participation in the collaborative matter or a matter related to the collaborative matter through procedures within the law firm which are reasonably calculated to isolate the collaborative l
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