Professional Responsibility For Lawyers
25 Questions
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See if you know the rules of PR.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Attorney client privilege protects unless.....
- 2.Under Rule 4.1, a lawyer shall not knowingly:
- 3.A lawyer shall provide competent representation to a client. Which of the following is not an example of competence under rule 1.1.
- A.
Skill
- B.
Reputation
- C.
Knowledge
- 4.What does rule 1.4 Communication say?
- 5.A lawyer can not tell a client the consequences of criminal or fraudulent conduct.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.What type of fee must be in writing?
- A.
Hourly
- B.
Contingent
- C.
All fees
- 7.What under rule 1.5 is set up and run by the state bar to support legal services for the poor?
- A.
Pro Bono
- B.
IOLTA
- C.
Trust Account
- 8.A lawyer shall not reveal any of the clients information relating to the representation unless the client gives informed consent but may reveal when....
- A.
To fix past harm caused by the client
- B.
To prevent substantial injury to the financial interest of another
- C.
To get the client to pay the lawyer
- 9.Which are the elements of attorney-client privilege? Choose ALL that apply
- A.
Evidence
- B.
Communications
- C.
Made with the expectation of confidentiality
- D.
Written Emails
- 10.A lawyer shall not represent a client if the representation involves a concurrent conflict of interest. A concurrent conflict of interest exists if:
- A.
Directly adverse to another client
- B.
Significant risk one client would be materially limited
- C.
Both above
- D.
Either above
- 11.A lawyer may have sexual relations with a client.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.What rule says a lawyer shall as far as reasonably possible, maintain a normal client-lawyer relationship?
- A.
Rule 1.10
- B.
Rule 1.14
- C.
Rule 1.8
- 13.It is professional misconduct for a lawyer to:
- A.
Commit a criminal act
- B.
Assist a judge in conduct that violates the rules
- C.
Reject representation of a client
- D.
Make discounts to friends on fees
- 14.The standard of care a lawyer should take is that of a _________ or ordinarily prudent lawyer in the ___________ or similar cirumstance.
- A.
Rational.... same
- B.
Reasonably ..... same
- C.
Reasonably.... related
- 15.A lawyer is not bound by the rules when the lawyer acted at the direction of another lawyer.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.When you get a document that was sent to you by accident you:
- A.
Read it and show it to your officer
- B.
Must notify the sender
- C.
May read it & may notify the sender
- 17.3.2 Requires a lawyer to make ________________ efforts to _________________ litigation in a manner consistent with the ________________ of the client.
- 18.A lawyer can not bring a meritorious claim that is frivolous
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.A lawyer lawyer must withdraw from representation when:
- A.
Client is unreasonably difficult to represent
- B.
Lawyers condition materially impairs their ability
- C.
Client commits a crime
- 20.When selling a law practice, the seller needs to give the clients 120 days notice of sale and opportunity to obtain new counsel.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.A lawyer, when not admitted to a jurisdiction, shall not establish an office or presence in a jurisdiction. What is an exception to Rule 5.5 Unauthorized Practice of law?
- A.
Pro hac vice
- B.
Cui bono
- C.
Pro tempore
- 22.A lawyer can act as a lawyer and an accountant at the same time.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.A lawyer may advertise under Rule 7.2 by which of the following? Choose as many as apply
- A.
Radio
- B.
Written communications
- C.
Lawyer referral programs
- 24.What rule says you shall not solicit at all if the prospective client said they do not want the services?
- A.
Rule 7.2
- B.
Rule 7.3
- C.
Rule 7.9
- 25.What is the test for whether a lawyer should refuse to offer clients testimony?
- A.
Reasonable belief client will commit perjury
- B.
Strong factual basis
- C.
Firm factual basis
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