Mr. McMillan comes to attorney Robinson's office to file bankruptcy. Mr. McMillan provides attorney Robinson with considerable confidential information regarding his financial position, business dealings, and bank accounts. Attorney Robinson subsequently gives Mr. McMillan's file to his paralegal to use in drafting a bankruptcy petition. This is an example of which of the following

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An attorney's sharing of confidential client information with a paralegal or other law office staff for the purpose of assisting in the client's legal matter is generally considered an impliedly authorized disclosure, as it is necessary for the provision of legal services.

Mr McMillan Comes to Attorney Robinson's Office to File Bankruptcy