22 September, 2019

Quora Answer: Can an Attorney Represent Trustee & Beneficiary at the Same Time?

The following is my answer to a Quora question: “Can an attorney represent a trustee, and a beneficiary, at the same time?

Depending on the nature of the work, although it could be conceivable.  However, in most cases, it would be a conflict of interest simply because the trustee, and the beneficiary have different needs, and interests.  As such, in light of contentions that may arise, it is not recommended at all.



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