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5 Cards in this Set
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May a lawyer make a decision before or after consultation with client?
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After consultation with client
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Must a atty. pursue the client's objectes in a reasonable manner? If so how?
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Yes, through available legal ways
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Atty must not advisee or assist an client to comment a crime or fraud. True or False
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True
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However, may he discuss legal consequences of proposed course of action with client?
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Yes
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Decisions that are made by client:
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Whether to accept a settlement offer
What pleas to enter in a criminal case Whether to waive a jury trial in a criminal case Whether the client will testify in a criminal case; and Whether to appeal (note: an atty cannot limit a client or multi-parties in case by an agreement between the atty. and client.w/o all parties agreeing and or before the settlement.) (a client has the sole right to request to have a case dismissed) |
