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BarBri - MPRE CONTAINS REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Regulation of the Legal Profession: American Bar Association - ANSWER- No disciplinary authority Membership is Voluntary Regulation of the Legal Profession: "Must" Rules - ANSWER- ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (1983) Mandatory Rules Violations are subject to Discipline Displine for Violation of "Must" Rules - ANSWER- 1. Reproval 2. Suspension 3. Disbarment Reprova...

Regulation of the Legal Profession: American Bar Association No disciplinary authority Membership is Voluntary Regulation of the Legal Profession: "Must" Rules ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (1983) Mandatory Rules Violations are subject to Discipline Displine for Violation of "Must" Rules 1. Reproval 2. Suspension 3. Disbarment Reproval Censure or reprimand Mild Discipline Public or Private censure/reprimand Suspension Prohibited from practici...

BarBri - MPRE Exam Questions And Answers All Verified 2023 Regulation of the Legal Profession: American Bar Association - ANS No disciplinary authority Membership is Voluntary Regulation of the Legal Profession: "Must" Rules - ANS ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (1983) Mandatory Rules Violations are subject to Discipline Discipline for Violation of "Must" Rules - ANS 1. Reproval 2. Suspension 3. Disbarment Reproval - ANS Censure or reprimand Mild Discipline P...

MPRE exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+ Rules for Applicants - -a. All applicants for admission to a state bar MUST be morally fit to practice law. b. Past conduct places an applicant's moral fitness in question if that past conduct has a rational connection with applicant's fitness to practice law. When applying for admission to a state bar, an applicant MUST NOT KNOWINGLY: - -(1) make a false statement of material fact OR (2) fail to disclose a fact that is necessary to...

Regulation of the Legal Profession: American Bar Association - Answer-No disciplinary authority Membership is Voluntary Regulation of the Legal Profession: "Must" Rules - Answer-ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (1983) Mandatory Rules Violations are subject to Discipline Displine for Violation of "Must" Rules - Answer-1. Reproval 2. Suspension 3. Disbarment Reproval - Answer-Censure or reprimand Mild Discipline Public or Private censure/reprimand Suspension - Answer-...

MPRE (2024) Exam Review Questions and answers/ VERIFIED/ Power to regulate the legal profession - -State's Highest Court -Adopts ethical rules -Enforces through disciplinary commission or bar association Congress and State Legislatures -Have enacted laws that govern certain aspects of law practice (e.g., attorney-client privilege). Admission to the legal profession: ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS (8.1) - -Must be *rationally related* to the practice of law, e.g.: 1. Graduation from accredite...

MPRE Exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+ American Bar Association - --They write the Model Rules of Professional Conduct. The states adopt any version of them. -Voluntary membership and no disciplinary authority. "Must" Rules v. "Should" rules - --Must: mandatory (disciplinary rules) -Should: advisory (ethical considerations)- no punishment for violation. Types of discipline for violating a mandatory rule - -a) Private Reprimand/Censure (still goes in your file) b) Public...

BarBri - MPRE CONTAINS REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Regulation of the Legal Profession: American Bar Association - ANSWER- No disciplinary authority Membership is Voluntary Regulation of the Legal Profession: "Must" Rules - ANSWER- ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (1983) Mandatory Rules Violations are subject to Discipline Displine for Violation of "Must" Rules - ANSWER- 1. Reproval 2. Suspension 3. Disbarment Reprova...

MPRE Exam Review Questions & Answers, rated A+ What are the two primary forms of discipline of an attorney? - -1. censure: express severe disapproval of (someone or something), typically in a formal statement 2. disbarment: loss of license to practice law What are the three forms of non-disciplinary sanctions? - -1. disqualification: thrown out of representation of a particular client 2. civil liability: usually malpractice 3. criminal liability: fraud What are the ways in which an a...

MPRE 2024 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Types of retainers - Answer-1) Advance of fees - belongs to client and goes into trust account and is transferred to operating account once earned; and any unearned portion must be returned if laywer is fired or withdraws. 2) Availability - Belongs to attorney and goes into lawyer's accoun Advertising - Answer-Cannot be false or misleading - applies to ads, personal communication, office signs, cards, letters, emails, etc. Any communica...