The ABA Model Rules state which of the following regarding the ethical rule of confidentiality?
a. Only client's secrets and confidences must be kept confidential
b. Paralegals should regard all information about a client as confidential
c. A lawyer may not reveal information relating to representation of a client
d. None of these choices are correct
C
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Which of the following is a way in which evidence may be authenticated??
A. ?By witness testimony B. By self-authentication of records? C. By the lawyer's argument? D. By witness testimony and by self-authentication of records only? E. ?None of these choices is correct.
In what way are a memorandum of law and an affidavit in support of a motion similar in purpose? In what ways are their purposes different?
What will be an ideal response?
All real estate developments have common issues. Which of the following is typically not one of them?
A. Finding tenants to occupy the developed land B. Finding suitable property for development C. Arranging for needed financing of the development D. Obtaining needed government approvals for the development
A local lending agency calls and requests information regarding a lawsuit in which your firm represents the defendant. The lender is concerned that if a large judgment were secured by the plaintiff, your client would default on a loan with the agency. The legal assistant should:
A. Give the lending agency your opinion of the case B. Inform the lending agency it must speak with your employer. C. Inform the lending agency that this is privileged information and cannot be divulged without the consent of the client. D. Tell the lending agency to "roll the dice," as they will surely lose.