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Friday, May 16, 2014

Professor Ruben Garcia Featured on Ralston Reports

http://law.unlv.edu/faculty/ruben-garcia.htmlRuben J. Garcia is a Professor of Law at the William S. Boyd School of Law.

On May 15, he was featured on KSNV News 3's Ralston Reports (17:45 remaining mark). 

In the interview, regarding lawyers getting into business with clients, he said "The conflicts rules talk about a lawyer possibly having a financial interest in the client's business, and there are a number of conditions that have to be met. Generally, the underlying issue or the underlying condition that has to be met is that the client is fully informed about the potential conflicts and consents to them in writing."

A recognized expert in the field of labor and employment law, Professor Garcia teaches Labor Law, Employment Law, Constitutional Law, and Professional Responsibility at the Boyd School of Law. He has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Las Vegas Review-Journal, among others, and has appeared on national and local radio and television programs.