Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The legal profession is largely self-governing.
2. The Rules of Professional Conduct are required to be followed by all lawyers and lawyer’s staff.
3. Clients have the right to expect competent, ethical representation from the lawyers they hire.
4. Practicing law without a degree is a crime.
5. A paralegal may practice law and not be charged with a crime.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False

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