A lawyer must:· keep client informed: promptly inform the client of any decision or circumstance with respect to which the client's informed consent is required;· consult with client about objectives: reasonably consult with the client about the means by which the client's objectives are to be accomplished;· reasonably informed: keep the client reasonably informed about the status of the matter, including significant developments;o Exception: in some circumstances, a lawyer may be justified in delaying transmission of information when the client would be likely to react imprudently to an immediate communication.· promptly comply with reasonable requests for information;· explain a matter to the extent reasonably necessary to permit the client to make informed decisions regarding the representation; and· criminal or fraudulent conduct: consult with the client about any relevant limitation on the lawyer's conduct when the lawyer knows that the client expects assistance not permitted by the MRPC or other law.

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