Preamble; General Provisions

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1. According to the CPRA Preamble, are lawyers' ethical standards confined to professional matters? Multiple Choice Easy
2. Which value does the CPRA Preamble describe as encompassing the ethical values a lawyer must embody? Multiple Choice Easy
3. Under the CPRA's General Provisions, what happened to the 1988 Code of Professional Responsibility? Multiple Choice Easy
4. A lawyer argues that Rule 139-B remains the unmodified disciplinary procedure despite the CPRA's adoption. Is that corr… Multiple Choice Medium
5. A lawyer claims that taking the old Lawyer's Oath means the CPRA did not amend the oath at all. What does General Provi… Multiple Choice Medium
6. A disciplinary matter was pending when the CPRA became applicable. A party says the Code can never apply to a pending c… Multiple Choice Hard
7. A lawyer invokes a prior Supreme Court circular inconsistent with the CPRA and argues that any older issuance necessari… Multiple Choice Hard
8. Explain the Preamble's view of a lawyer's roles as citizen, professional, officer of the court and client representativ… Essay Medium
9. State the CPRA's transitory rule for pending cases and explain why neither 'never applies to pending cases' nor 'retroa… Essay Medium
10. Identify the principal express repeals and oath change in General Provisions Section 2, and explain the treatment of ot… Essay Medium
11. Does the Preamble describe ethical conduct as involving both personal choice and formal compulsion? Multiple Choice Easy
12. What period does GeneralProvisions Section3 prescribe after the specified publication for CPRA effectivity? Multiple Choice Easy