Arizona Rules of Professional Conduct (Core)

<p>Securing a written confirmation within a reasonable time after oral consent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A belief that is supported by logical circumstances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It encompasses any association of lawyers providing legal services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The separation of lawyers or nonlawyers from specific matters to protect confidential information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Actual comprehension based on specific facts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conducting a full investigation into past cases involving the individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A court or any authorized entity that renders a legal judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lawyer's personal financial investment in a client's business</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The consent must be confirmed in writing within a reasonable time</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Accepting nonmonetary property as part of a fee</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A material matter of clear and weighty importance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Avoiding representation of all clients involved in any conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It includes conduct intended to deceive under applicable law</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Implementing screening as soon as reasonably practical</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Referring clients to a family business for legal services</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A firm employs individuals qualified under specific legal rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person restricted from all communication about specific matters</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ensuring the client is fully aware of what they are consenting to</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client holds the ultimate authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Take action impliedly authorized to carry out representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Only with reasonable limitations and informed consent from the client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The plea to be entered.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It does not constitute an endorsement of the client's views or activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To consult with the client on the means to achieve those objectives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through consultation and seeking a mutually acceptable resolution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A disclosure of facts, explanations of advantages and disadvantages, and alternatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Limitations must be reasonable under the circumstances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client may revoke authority at any time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer's personal feelings about the case</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client has a fundamental disagreement with the lawyer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conduct necessary study to gain competence</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the client has coherent previous knowledge about the matter at hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Discuss possible adjustments with the client to ensure adequacy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It should not be denied based on affordability or controversy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Participating in continuous legal education and keeping updated on changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The social status of the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Representation may be restricted to certain types of cases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In emergencies where consulting another lawyer is impractical</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A written confirmation of consent from the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Limited assistance can be provided, balancing the necessity and risks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The age of the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Making decisions without adequate preparation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Acquiring new skills relevant to evolving legal standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure clear communication and understanding between parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A client's prolonged silence after receiving information</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer must consult with the client about the possibility of appeal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It should be part of the lawyer's written communication regarding fees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Keep the client unaware of procedural developments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To the extent reasonably necessary for informed decision-making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Assisting in a crime or fraud knowingly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>During a trial when immediate action is required.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Withdraw from representation and may need to give notice of withdrawal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To take lawful and ethical measures with commitment to the client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clients must be informed of the lack of insurance at the start of representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Consult with the client about the limitations of their conduct.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are required to inform the client of the offer's substance promptly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer should consult the client about relevant limitations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disaffirm any opinions or documents related to the case.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To manage their workload so that each matter is handled competently.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure the client has sufficient information to make informed decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client's legal position may be adversely affected.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Regularly communicate to minimize the client needing to ask for updates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Provide information appropriate to the client's understanding level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer's obligation to the client ends with that matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Informed consent entails understanding the implications of decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sham transactions that evade legal responsibilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A specification of the scope of representation should be included.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enable the client to participate effectively in the representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To consult with and secure the client's consent before taking action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Engaging in offensive tactics to achieve a win.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By regularly reporting significant developments affecting the representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When representing a client who is a fiduciary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the lawyer's representation is ongoing or has been terminated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The publicity surrounding the case</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To insure the lawyer's availability to represent the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When immediate communication could cause the client to react imprudently</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nonrefundable fee</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>For representing a defendant in a criminal case</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Notify the client about the changes in writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A written statement detailing the outcome and costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Contingent fees are strictly prohibited</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Charging a contingent fee in domestic relations matters</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Communicate the change in writing before incurring the charges</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The degree of risk assumed by the lawyer</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There must be a written consent from the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Information regarding potential refunds of fees</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Agreeing to perform services only up to a specified amount</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Collecting fees that are termed 'nonrefundable'</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clients can always receive a full refund</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Court-appointed lawyers cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A written understanding regarding fees and expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The nature and length of the professional relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When disclosure would harm the client's well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Flat fee for future services</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Charging a flat rate for all expenses incurred</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Applicable legal limitations on fees</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A written disclosure provided to the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The agreement on how fees are calculated</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can accept property only if clear terms are established</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lawyers must communicate fee structures and changes transparently</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To demonstrate the reasonableness of the fee in case of early termination</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disputes over fees between lawyers and clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Payment solely for client referrals</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent a reasonably certain crime that may cause substantial harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Revealing all case details to a family member of the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trust fostering full client communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It applies during judicial proceedings requiring evidence from the lawyer</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It encourages clients to disclose sensitive information for effective representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The confidentiality of client communications</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ER 1.5</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To foster trust and encourage open communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Information relating to current fraudulent activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To defend against allegations of misconduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent inadvertent or unauthorized disclosure of such information</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If it is necessary to prevent the crime's commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Withdraw from representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Client's personal preferences</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If each affected client gives informed consent in writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disclosures may be required by different Rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any client's confidences</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It continues after the termination of the relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It must afford a reasonable expectation of privacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Each affected client must provide informed consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If services are used in furthering criminal conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Take reasonable precautions to prevent unintended access</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The extent of the attorney's workload</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The extent to which it affects client representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disclosure is required regardless of previous agreements</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To facilitate a satisfactory conclusion to a matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If it could mitigate the financial loss of another party.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If disclosing serves the public interest.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disclosures of the client's criminal intentions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The disclosure must involve property or financial interest of others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lawyer may freely disclose client details to other firms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can share client information without restriction unless the client specifies otherwise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the lawyer believes disclosure is necessary to prevent a serious crime.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They may disclose necessary information to help affected parties mitigate losses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are permitted to disclose information to seek confidential legal advice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is permissible if the hypothetical is well-structured.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The information is no longer relevant to the legal matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Respond to the extent necessary to establish a defense.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client communicates a plan to harm themselves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To detect and resolve conflicts of interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If there is an adverse ruling by a tribunal</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the lawyer believes it is necessary to prevent substantial harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Directly respond to the third party to defend themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A valid court order demanding the disclosure</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disclosure is limited to the identity of parties and general issues only</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They must consult with the client regarding an appeal</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The potential interference with independent professional judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Client information is requested by a country’s intelligence service</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When both clients give informed consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Limit disclosures only to identify potential conflicts of interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When a conflict of interest arises requiring immediate resolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the client consents and the arrangement does not affect loyalty</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer represents two clients directly opposing each other in litigation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lawyer may prove their services without waiting for proceedings</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disclosures that could compromise advantages must be avoided</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client must understand the implications of the representation and risks involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Loyalty and confidentiality to the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A duty of loyalty that a lawyer owes to their client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the lawyer identifies a nonurgent situation needing disclosure</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the lawyer is related to another lawyer in the firm</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the law explicitly prohibits the same lawyer from representing multiple defendants</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The effects on loyalty, confidentiality, and attorney-client privilege</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Whether the clients understand the impact of potential risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer must inform the client and assess if the conflict is consentable</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conflicts must be analyzed separately for each client involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The potential for knowledge transfer between clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the mediation is not held before a tribunal</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cease to act as the corporation's lawyer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ensure each client understands the limitations of the representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When there is an understanding of potential conflicts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The frequency of potential conflicts arising.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>How the interest may influence their judgment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Limitations must be discussed and understood by all clients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lawyers do not automatically represent affiliated organizations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Identify the client or clients involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It must be disclosed and informed consent obtained.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Each affected client must provide informed consent, confirmed in writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If they believe continuing would violate ethical obligations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Withdraw from the representation unless informed consent is obtained</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conflict from past representation affecting current interests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Only upon obtaining informed consent from each client, in writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cross-examining a current client who is a witness for another client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lawyer representing multiple joint venture partners, limiting the ability to offer distinct advice</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All clients must provide informed consent in writing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Implement reasonable procedures to identify conflicts within the firm</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Informed consent from those clients must be obtained</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Each client will need to consider separate representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lawyer must avoid acting against current clients' interests without consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Obtain verbal consent and document it later.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer could face disciplinary action for violation of the rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Consent that is vague and open-ended.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the conflict becomes nonconsentable under specified guidelines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Seek court approval for withdrawal and minimize harm to clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It does not usually require informed consent as they are unrelated</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Representing opposing parties in the same litigation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Substantial discrepancies in clients' testimonies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer may be viewed as untrustworthy by the current client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Communicating potential risks to all affected clients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A written confirmation from each client acknowledging risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disclosure of relevant circumstances and foreseeable risks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The potential for creating legal precedents that favor one client over another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Different clients having opposing interests in their cases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It impresses upon clients the seriousness of their decision.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Withdraw from one or both matters unless informed consent is obtained.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer must withdraw from all representations if common representation fails.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When both clients agree to confidentiality after being informed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When one spouse has significantly more property than another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The duration and intimacy of the relationship with involved clients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By advising them that communication may not be protected by attorney-client privilege.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer must demonstrate equal loyalty to each client involved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The privilege may not attach between commonly represented clients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Maintaining impartiality and preventing conflicts of interest.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure compliance with conflict of interest rules.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Contemplating imminent contentious negotiations between clients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Withdraw from representing all clients involved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Termination of the lawyer-client relationship for one or both clients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Consent from unnamed members of the class.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It may not provide any protection during disputes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The transaction terms must be fair, disclosed in writing, and include informed consent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the lawyer obtains informed consent from the client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lawyer can only solicit substantial gifts if they are related to the client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing any form of financial assistance at any stage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Written advice and a reasonable opportunity to seek such counsel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Negotiating any literary rights during client representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Written consent is necessary, detailing terms and the lawyer's role.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Advancing costs for litigation versus providing general financial support.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client gives informed consent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All clients must sign the same agreement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer advises the client in writing to seek independent counsel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lien authorized by law for securing fees or expenses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Obtain the client’s informed consent after disclosing all risks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There was a consensual relationship before the start of representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Only if the client is represented independently in the negotiation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Obtain client consent before using any information for personal benefit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Consultation on potential conflicts must be documented, ensuring clear transparency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the lawyer has a significant financial interest that limits representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If it aligns with general standards of fairness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Potential for personal gain over the client's interests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If consent is acquired after consultation regarding the relationship.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Not used to the client’s disadvantage without consent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Soliciting a substantial gift for themselves or a related person</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Receiving a share in ownership of the literary property as payment</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If there is informed consent from the client and no interference with judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Advancing funds for medical examination and evidence fees</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Being named as executor of a client's estate while also representing them</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Discuss potential differences in settlement decisions with all clients upfront</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The risk of compromising the integrity of the lawyer-client relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Guaranteeing a loan for the client's personal expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The risks associated with the financial arrangement</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Only if the clients grant explicit informed consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By mixing legal duties with personal stakes in the estate</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It creates a primary interest conflict between client and lawyer</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It may render the gifted items legally voidable at the client's request</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Consent must be documented in writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disclose all material terms of the settlement to each client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the client is represented by independent counsel</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They cannot override authority by disciplinary bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It may hinder the lawyer's ability to represent the client professionally</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Inform the client in writing about the appropriateness of independent representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conflicts of interest due to excessive lawyer involvement in the case</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Advancing case litigation costs to a client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To avoid disputes over what constitutes reasonable fees</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Offer adequate information for the client to evaluate their options</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trust and confidence of the client towards the lawyer</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Representing clients with conflicting claims against each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer must advise in writing about the benefits of independent representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the class is too large to reasonably contact every member</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The attorney-client privilege might be compromised</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Knowledge of confidential information from a prior client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The passage of time makes prior knowledge obsolete.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If they have no direct knowledge of the former client's information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All partners are presumed to have knowledge of all client files.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Assuring former clients that there is no breach of loyalty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Keep the information confidential and not use it against them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It governs how loyalty affects a lawyer's career moves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Specific knowledge acquired that is relevant to current representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent conflicts of interest due to emotional involvement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are permissible unless there is a conflict of interest.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It may not prevent subsequent representations of new clients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Whether the relationship will materially limit their ability to represent the client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The obligation continues indefinitely with all past clients.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can represent conflicting clients if they lacked previous knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prohibitions apply to all lawyers associated with the personally prohibited lawyer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client’s consent needs to be confirmed in writing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If both parties give informed consent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using protected information to their disadvantage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It grants them unrestricted access to all client information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the former representation is concluded and unrelated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The same transaction or legal dispute that could pose a risk of confidential information use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When any adverse interests become apparent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prosecuting a previous client in a related civil action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Their prior involvement may limit them from justly switching sides.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All clients involved must give consent if disputes arise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Informed consent of the former client must be obtained.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ongoing confidentiality of the client's information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The matter is not the same or substantially related and remaining lawyers lack protected information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Digital measures to limit access to confidential materials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client must provide informed consent in writing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer must be compensated from fees earned in the matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ensure the nonlawyer is not an owner or partner of the firm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Adequate screen procedures to limit access to protected information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The size of the law firm and its organizational structure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Imputed disqualification associated with former government lawyers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If they have been appropriately screened from the matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A statement affirming no disclosure or violation of confidentiality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The risk of access to confidential information by other lawyers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The firm may represent clients if specific criteria regarding information are met.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer was a partner in the firm at the time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The conflict is not imputed to the government lawyers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The overall financial health of the firm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Written notice must be given to the government agency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer may participate in discussions about the case.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>With informed consent from the government agency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer can receive a salary related to the new firm in general.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Informed consent from the former client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Information prohibited by law from public disclosure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The chief legal officer for the governmental entity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Represent a private client with adverse interests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using public office for the advantage of a private client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer's new firm is able to establish effective screening.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They mitigate disqualification rules by allowing certain exceptions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any situation involving a specific party or parties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Inadequate screening procedures can lead to automatic disqualification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When such representation is allowed under ER 1.7.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The disqualified lawyer must be timely screened from participation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Negotiating private employment with parties involved in a case.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Notice about the screened lawyer's prior representation should be given.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When they have previously represented a client with conflicting interests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A statement that the parties' material confidential information has not been disclosed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clients represented by the same lawyer at different times.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Only with written informed consent from all parties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The economic stature of the new firm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>With any party involved in a matter they are currently overseeing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It treats the government agency as a private client for conflict purposes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the officer’s action is a clear violation of law leading to substantial injury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lawyers may reveal information when authorized by the highest authority in the organization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Compensation related to the fee involved in the matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All parties and any appropriate tribunal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows for smoother transitions to encourage qualified lawyers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Officials like judges, referees, or lawyers serving as part-time judges.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the lawyer does not have actual knowledge of the information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To escalate the matter further if substantial injury may result.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>That informed consent is obtained from all affected parties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lawyer previously representing a city and then a federal agency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Representing a client in a matter they substantially participated in.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They cannot receive compensation tied to the disqualifying matter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Written notice must confirm the effectiveness of the screening procedures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The organization could suffer substantial harm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It demonstrates the firm's commitment to ethical standards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can compel directors to fulfill their legal obligations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the claim involves serious allegations against those in control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Maintain the client-lawyer relationship as much as possible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The right to confidentiality and privilege of the client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The wishes and values of the client as known.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ability to communicate and make decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Take protective measures deemed necessary to safeguard the client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Consult the guardian for decisions on behalf of the client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Maximizing client capacities and respecting client autonomy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can still contribute to discussions about their well-being.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the lawyer represents the guardian and is aware of misconduct.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To treat them with attention and respect, despite their limitations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer should seek to ensure that the client's interests are protected.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Client's diminished capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The client's political beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Take legal action to prevent imminent harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To offset service or operational charges</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The necessity to protect the client’s interests</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The potential for adverse actions against the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Historical legal actions taken by the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Regularize the relationship or find solutions later</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The same duties as with a typical client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Involuntary commitment proceedings</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It may lead to a loss of client autonomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If disclosure is required by law</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the organization’s highest authority requests it regarding ongoing actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To avoid potential costs and trauma for the client</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Maintain a separate account for client property</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer may have broader authority to question government officials' conduct.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Inform the organization’s highest authority about the discharge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer must not disclose information relating to the investigation itself.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the organization insists on committing a crime.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clarify which constituent is authorized to act for the government entity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Advise affected constituents that they may seek independent representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer should refrain from representing any individuals involved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The identity and authority of the organization must be clearly established.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Their duties may be dictated by statutes and regulations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Make constituents aware of their conflicting interests and offer counsel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The extent of potential harm to the organization by not disclosing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The focus is primarily on protecting the organization’s interests rather than individual constituents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clarify that they cannot represent the conflicting constituents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A lawyer must inform the highest authority of the organization if they believe they have been discharged due to actions taken under certain paragraphs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Only upon the consent of the organization's highest authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A director engages in conduct that violates a legal obligation to the organization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An organization acts through its officers, directors, and other constituents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Communications made during the course of business are protected by ER 1.6.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lawyer must accept their decisions unless they violate legal obligations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>If the lawyer knows of a substantial risk of injury to the organization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Notify the organization's highest authority about the situation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Disclosures may only be made as authorized by the organizational client.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It needs to be given by an appropriate official other than the individual to be represented.</p> Signup and view all the answers