Candor and Truthfulness
Description: This quiz covers the topic of Candor and Truthfulness in the legal context. It explores the ethical obligations of lawyers to be honest and forthright in their dealings with clients, courts, and other parties. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: legal ethics candor truthfulness professional responsibility |
What is the primary duty of a lawyer in terms of candor and truthfulness?
What is the Model Rules of Professional Conduct's rule regarding candor and truthfulness?
What is the difference between candor and truthfulness?
What are some examples of conduct that would violate a lawyer's duty of candor and truthfulness?
What are the consequences of violating a lawyer's duty of candor and truthfulness?
What is the best way to avoid violating a lawyer's duty of candor and truthfulness?
What is the difference between a lawyer's duty of candor and truthfulness and their duty of loyalty?
Can a lawyer ever be justified in lying to a client?
What should a lawyer do if they learn that their client has committed a crime?
What is the difference between a lawyer's duty of candor and truthfulness and their duty of confidentiality?
Can a lawyer ever be justified in breaching their duty of confidentiality?
What is the Model Rules of Professional Conduct's rule regarding confidentiality?
What are some examples of conduct that would violate a lawyer's duty of confidentiality?
What are the consequences of violating a lawyer's duty of confidentiality?
What is the best way to avoid violating a lawyer's duty of confidentiality?