Competence and Diligence (Canon IV)

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1. Does CPRA Canon IV's competence and diligence duty apply only when a lawyer is paid? Multiple Choice Easy
2. Under Canon IV, Section 2, what services should a lawyer undertake? Multiple Choice Easy
3. What does Section 6 require concerning client information? Multiple Choice Easy
4. A lawyer wants to secure collaborating counsel under Section 2. What client-consent form does that provision require? Multiple Choice Medium
5. A lawyer claims Section 7 categorically forbids every extension request, even one allowed by the Rules or supported by … Multiple Choice Medium
6. Counsel appears for trial unfamiliar with the facts and law and without evidence or judicial affidavits required by the… Multiple Choice Hard
7. A lawyer combines law practice with another profession, omits the nature of the contracted services and allows the seco… Multiple Choice Hard
8. Explain the preparation required for a lawyer's trial appearance under Canon IV, Sections 1 and 4. Why is physical atte… Essay Medium
9. Describe counsel's duties concerning assessment of a case and communication of its progress under Canon IV, Sections 5–… Essay Medium
10. A lawyer accepts pro bono work beyond current ability and proposes bringing in collaborating counsel without client con… Essay Medium
11. Does CanonIV Section3’s punctuality duty extend to client meetings and professional commitments outside court? Multiple Choice Easy
12. What continuing-development duty appears in CanonIV Section8? Multiple Choice Easy