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Reckoning: The Duty to Correct Under RPC 3.3

WA Bar News

12 Case law both within and outside the disciplinary realm recognizes that materiality is inherently contextual. The practical problem with not promptly disclosing a material misstatement is that both the court and the opposing party may have relied on it in, for example, judicial rulings or settlement negotiations.