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Question 18
18. Atty. Cassandra, a solo legal practitioner, hired Sandro as a legal
researcher. Atty. Cassandra has an appeal brief due on September 25,
2024. However, Atty. Cassandra contracted monkeypox and suffered high
fever, severe headache, and muscle fatigue. Atty. Cassandra then
instructed Sandro to finish the appeal brief, affix her signature, and file
the pleading with the Court of Appeals. Did Atty. Cassandra violate any
provision of the Code of Professional Responsibility and
Accountability? Explain.
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