Assignment:
Grace Akinsanya retained Pineda, an attorney, and paid him $1,500, in advance, to represent her in a real estate matter. After a few months, Akinsanya became dissatisfied with Pineda’s inaction and fired him. Pineda refused to sign a substitution-of attorney form and would not return Akinsanya’s files or refund any part of the fee. Can Pineda refuse to remove himself from the case and keep the client’s files?
Your answer must be typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format and also include references.