If a legal professional wanted to see his or her client lose an asylum hearing and purposely did a poor job representing that client, which ethical standard would that violate?

A. Confidentiality
B. Competence
C. Conflict of interest
D. Zealous representation


D. Zealous representation

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A. Bookkeeping B. Receiving and date-stamping mail C. Interviewing clients and witnesses D. Conducting investigations E. All of these choices are correct.

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In regard to appellate court briefs:

A. format and style are strictly governed by appellate court rules. B. unlike trial court briefs, appellate court briefs are not drafted persuasively. C. they are similar to office legal memoranda in many respects. D. they often may include a jurisdictional statement. E. all of the above. F. a, c, and d. G. b and d.

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What is a common-law marriage?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Select people are men and women elected to serve as the chief administrative authority of a town.

a. true b. false

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