Exam 2: Ethics

The prohibition against attorney advertising was first voided by

In Lawyer Disciplinary Board v. Markins, the court held that

Conflict of interests may sometimes be avoided by

Which of the following, if done by a non attorney, constitutes unauthorized practice of law?

Who may be charged with unauthorized practice of law?

In In re Wells, the court held that

The Model Rules differ from the former Model Code of the ABA in

In In re Anonymous Member of the South Carolina Bar , the court held that

Contingency fees are ethical in which of the following kinds of cases?

As a practical matter, the paralegal should be most concerned with the

When a longtime client comes to you, as an attorney, asking you to write a will including yourself as a beneficiary, you can avoid ethical problems by

A paralegal who discloses a client's privileged confidential statements is guilty of

The failure of a professional person to act with reasonable care, thereby causing injury, constitutes

Who is ultimately responsible for holding paralegals accountable for unethical conduct?

Which of the following constitutes the greatest risk of being considered unethical solicitation by an attorney?

Which of the following is protected by the lawyer-client confidentiality privilege?

A lawyer must breach confidentiality in which of the following?

In People v. Alexander , a law clerk was found not guilty of contempt for preparing an order for the court because

The ethical rationale for requiring that only licensed attorneys may represent a client in court is to

Client confidentiality privilege is lost where