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  1. Be Careful What You Ask For

    How creative can you get when settling a legal malpractice claim?

    30 Answers 13% Correct

  2. Say it Ain’t So

    Can you respond to negative online reviews written by clients?

    272 Answers 57% Correct

  3. I Feel Like We’re Missing Something

    What happens when the judge calls?

    107 Answers 29% Correct

  4. If You See Something, Say Something?

    When an attorney notices that another attorney’s substance abuse issues may be affecting their ability to practice law, do the ethics rules require them to do anything about it?

    161 Answers 29% Correct

  5. You Can’t Take It With You, Can You?

    Can lawyers departing a law firm to join another law firm take firm documents with them to the new firm?

    200 Answers 33% Correct

  6. I Don’t Want to Hear It

    Can you use information provided by a prospective client against the person, even if they have been warned not to provide confidential information until an attorney/client relationship has been established?

    190 Answers 15% Correct

  7. You Show Me Your Cards, and I’ll Show You Mine

    What can you say about your clients when negotiating a lateral move to a new firm?

    221 Answers 24% Correct

  8. Will You Lend Me a Hand?

    Can pro bono work cause conflicts for you and your law firm?

    197 Answers 8% Correct

  9. If You Leave Me Now

    When a lawyer has a conflict, do any other lawyers in the firm have one, too?

    229 Answers 42% Correct

  10. A Matter of Life and Death

    What are your obligations when dealing with a suicidal client?

    201 Answers 40% Correct