Attorney Malpractice
Client A hires Lawyer Z for representation in a civil lawsuit. During an unrelated social gathering, Lawyer Z inadvertently discloses confidential information about Client A to the opposing counsel, which subsequently damages Client A's case. In this scenario, Lawyer Z has most likely committed:
A
Maleficence
B
Conflict of interest
C
Professional misconduct
D
Malpractice
E
Breach of privilege