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Integrity-Basic Concepts
Judge Judy Reviews Bad Motions

Judicial Officials--duty re: comments about ualifications and integrity of judges
Jurisdiction--choice of law issues re: lawyer misconduct

Reporting Misconduct--duty to report other lawyer's misconduct to the bar

Bar Admissions-- duty of honesty re: his own applications for admission to the bar

Misconduct--1. criminal adversely affecting fitness 2. conduct involving fraud, dishonesty or deceit 3. conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice
Integrity-Basic Concepts--Misconduct
1. criminal adversely affecting honesty, trustworthiness, or fitness
2. conduct involving fraud, dishonesty or deceit
3. conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice
2 things a lawyer is forbidden to do wrt bar admission application
1. knowingly make a flase statement of material fact
2. fail to disclose a fact necesary to correct a misapprehension known by the person to have arisen in the matter or knowingly fail to respond to a lawful demand for information from an administration or disciplinary authority
L/C relationship--incompetence how manifested
1. L lacks sufficient knowledge and skill to handle the matter
2. L fails to prepare adequately in carrying out representation
3. neglects his duties to client (i.e. failure to communicate/procrastination)
L/C relationship-->competent representation
"legal knowledge skill thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation."
L/C relationship--meeting standard of adequate representation
1. conduct legal research into the problem raised by the relevant facts
2. must investigate all relevant factual issues
LCR--MAL--4 theories under which to bring a claim
1. negligentce 2. fraud/misrep 3. boc 4. brreach of fiduciary duty