The Corporation shall seek to ensure that a grantee providing legal assistance to eligible clients: (1) maintains the highest quality of service and professional standards; (2) preserves attorney-client relationships; and (3) protects the integrity of the adversary process from any impairment.
Each application for legal assistance shall be in writing and accompanied by an affidavit stating that the information contained in the application is true and correct.
(a) (1) The Corporation shall establish maximum income levels for client eligibility. (2) The income levels shall be based on the financial ability of a client to pay for competent private counsel and all other necessary expenses of representation. (b) The maximum income levels established under this section and eligibility guidelines established by each grantee to implement this section […]
Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, information subject to the attorney-client privilege is confidential and may not be disclosed to any person unless the privilege is waived by the client or a court orders the disclosure.
