Legal Ethics Canon II Quiz
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What is a lawyer prohibited from engaging in, according to the text?

  • Use of inappropriate language in court
  • Arguing vigorously for a client's case
  • Promoting an unsafe environment (correct)
  • Suggesting legal strategies to a colleague

Which of the following does a lawyer need to uphold in dealings with fellow members of the bar?

  • Engaging in unethical practices
  • Courtesy and civility (correct)
  • Disrespect towards officials and employees
  • Deceitful behavior

What type of conduct reflects adversely on a lawyer's fitness to practice law?

  • Proper conduct
  • Dignified conduct
  • Scandalous behavior (correct)
  • Observing honesty and respect

In maintaining the appearance of propriety, what should a lawyer avoid?

<p>Engaging in deceitful conduct (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of language should a lawyer use according to Section 4 of the text?

<p>Dignified, gender-fair, and culturally-sensitive language (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In accordance with the text provided, what is a lawyer prohibited from doing in personal and professional dealings?

<p>Using intemperate language in any form (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a lawyer required to insist on in every personal and professional engagement according to the text?

<p>Principles of fairness and obedience to the law (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior is prohibited for a lawyer towards fellow lawyers, clients, witnesses, and court officials according to the text?

<p>Harassing or threatening conduct (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required of a lawyer regarding attire when appearing before courts, tribunals, or government agencies?

<p>Ensuring attire aligns with the dignity of the court, tribunal, or agency (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is prohibited for a lawyer in terms of evidence during trial according to the text?

<p>Obstructing another lawyer's access to evidence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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