Attorney Barnes drafts a will for Mrs.Potters, an 87-year-old widow.Since Mrs.Potters has no family to inherit her large estate, Attorney Barnes makes himself the sole beneficiary of Mrs.Potter's will.What ethical rule has attorney Barnes violated?

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Attorney Barnes has violated the conflict of interest rule by making himself the sole beneficiary of Mrs. Potters' will, which creates a personal interest that conflicts with his professional duty to act in the best interest of his client.

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