As others have said, the general rule is that sexual conduct with a client is okay if the sexual relationship predated the client relationship. My client had been sleeping with the husband's attorney, without my knowledge or any suspicion, during the entire period of the divorce proceedings.The Ohio Supreme Court is continuing its trend of suspending lawyers who violate the disciplinary rule on sex with clients, and has again rejected arguments. That may well be a problem for your lawyer. Most states have adopted ethical rules making it a violation to have sex with clients. We serve clients throughout Northern Illinois. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation. The lawyer to folks like Hunter Biden, Mark Cuban, and Elon Musk, Clark now has his own firm, Clark Smith Villazor.