Keith is a licensed paralegal who has several years of experience representing clients in a broad range of Small Claims Court litigation

Keith is a licensed paralegal who has several years of experience representing clients in a broad range of Small Claims Court litigation. Over the years he was retained a few times as the representative of a local automobile mechanic shop to defend breach of contract claims commenced by customers who were not satisfied with their vehicle repairs. Earlier today Keith had an initial consultation with a prospective client named Amelia who fallen when she visited the same automobile mechanic shop to drop off her vehicle to have her seasonal tires changed. She claims to have slipped on some spilled motor oil that was on the floor of the customer lounge. Amelia sprained their wrist in the fall and missed several weeks of work as a result of her injury. Based on the provided information, is Keith permitted to accept the retainer to represent Ameila in her personal injury claim?
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