Most people rent attorneys who regularly follow in the county the place the court case is filed. Some attorneys could also be keen to journey for a case, but might cost journey expenses to the client. If your case is within the North Carolina state courts, a minimum of one attorney involved in your case must be licensed to apply in North Carolina.
On the different hand, the shopper of a city attorney who will get convicted may nicely feel that town attorney did not oppose the prosecution, or cross-examine metropolis cops, as aggressively as would an attorney whose agency didn’t symbolize town. The attorney could be open to the accusation that his representation of the shopper was “materially limited”, within the that means of Rule 1.7, by his, and his firm’s, “own interests”. The notion by the client, and by the public, might properly be that the attorney was …