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  1. I’ll Be There For You

    Can lawyers ethically charge a monthly subscription fee?

    436 Answers 25% Correct

  2. I Can’t Believe They Said That

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

    286 Answers 36% Correct

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

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

    239 Answers 44% Correct

  4. Be Careful What You Ask For

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

    236 Answers 19% Correct

  5. Say it Ain’t So

    Can you respond to negative online reviews written by clients?

    406 Answers 53% Correct

  6. I Feel Like We’re Missing Something

    What happens when the judge calls?

    197 Answers 29% Correct

  7. 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?

    259 Answers 28% Correct

  8. 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?

    302 Answers 33% Correct

  9. 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?

    258 Answers 18% Correct

  10. 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?

    287 Answers 30% Correct