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Criminal Practice

Lawyer Need Not Advise Client of Plea's Pension Effect

The Legal Intelligencer

December 18, 2012

Attorneys cannot be deemed ineffective for failing to advise a defendant that he or she may lose his or her pension if he or she enters a guilty plea to criminal charges, the state Supreme Court has ruled.

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