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  1. Trust, But Verify

    What are a lawyer’s confidentiality obligations when it comes to a deceased client?

    46 Answers 19% Correct

  2. I’ll Be There For You

    Can lawyers ethically charge a monthly subscription fee?

    333 Answers 26% Correct

  3. I Can’t Believe They Said That

    Can lawyers disclose confidential client information when consulting with lawyers outside their law firm?

    208 Answers 37% Correct

  4. If You Can’t Say Something Nice. . .

    Are there limits on what attorneys can say about opposing counsel in the courtroom?

    162 Answers 51% Correct

  5. Be Careful What You Ask For

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

    170 Answers 20% Correct

  6. Say it Ain’t So

    Can you respond to negative online reviews written by clients?

    324 Answers 56% Correct

  7. I Feel Like We’re Missing Something

    What happens when the judge calls?

    140 Answers 30% Correct

  8. 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?

    194 Answers 31% Correct

  9. 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?

    238 Answers 34% Correct

  10. 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?

    211 Answers 17% Correct