Comprehension Questions

According to the reading, what must lawyers do if there's a conflict of interest?

• Refuse every case

• Keep it a secret

• Explain and withdraw with permission

• Report the client

When must a lawyer accept a case?

• Always

• If no one else is available

• If they don’t want to

• When the judge says so

What is a possible consequence of breaking these rules?

• Promotion

• Dismissal of the client

• Warning or complaint

• Change of law

What does the text say about conduct?

• It’s optional

• It must be professional

• It’s not important

• It’s only about clothing

Why is confidentiality important?

• To share client secrets

• So the public can know

• To protect client privacy

• Because the court requests it