but also limits the freedom of clients to choose a lawyer

Professional Conduct

Rule: 5.7

Jurisdiction: AK

Bluebook Citation: Alaska R. Prof. Conduct 5.7

Paragraph (a) prohibits such agreements except for restrictions incident to provisions concerning retirement benefits for service with the firm. Paragraph (b) prohibits a lawyer from agreeing not to represent other persons in connection with settling a claim on behalf of a client.

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