LE3 Advocacy

An area of behavior which involve the legal profession and the practice of law.

• privilege

• ethics

• conduct

• recuse

What is the meaning Pro Bono?

• Legal service for a low cost.

• Legal service for politicians.

• Legal service at no cost.

• Legal service for companies.

Besides attorney, what other word is used to call a lawyer?

• advocates

• scholar

• commissioner

• district attorney

Which of the following is not practiced by an attorney?

• counsel

• represent a client

• detain a criminal

• research

What word best describes a "House Counsel"?

• lawyers that counsel politicians

• lawyers that counsel civilians

• lawyers that counsel religious people

• lawyers that counsel companies

What do government lawyers do?

• help develop programs, draft and interpret laws

• help develop events, and serve the governers

• help advise insurance companies

• help the government make legal transactions

Lawyers, also called attorneys, act either as ____ and ____ in a society.

• enforcers / counsels

• judges / jury

• politicians / scholars

• advocates / advisors

Legal aid in a civil case does NOT involve _____.

• formal litigation in the courts

• counseling

• informal negotiation

• appearances in court

What is legal aid?

• service provided for the public

• the process in which an expert gives advice to the court

• a system in which the government pays people to get advice about law

• a person's authority under law to maintain a particular status

Which of the following is NOT a skill a lawyer needs?

• speaking

• writing

• teach

• critical thinking