Definition and Nature (Canon III, Sec. 1)

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1. Under Canon III Section 1 of the CPRA, is practice of law confined to appearances in a courtroom? Multiple Choice Easy
2. Can legal work performed in private-sector employment fall within CPRA-defined practice of law? Multiple Choice Easy
3. What professional qualification does Canon III Section 1 identify for the practice it defines? Multiple Choice Easy
4. A company’s in-house lawyer evaluates a proposed contract and applies Philippine law to advise the company under her le… Multiple Choice Medium
5. A government lawyer gives an agency a legal opinion on its statutory powers as part of her assigned legal duties. Is pu… Multiple Choice Medium
6. A lawyer regularly reviews settlement proposals, identifies legal risks and drafts instruments tailored to a client’s d… Multiple Choice Hard
7. An employer labels a licensed lawyer a policy consultant. Under the engagement, she interprets governing statutes and a… Multiple Choice Hard
8. Explain why legal practice can occur without appearing before a judge, using a contract-advice engagement as an example. Essay Medium
9. Compare a salaried in-house legal adviser with an employee who merely forwards forms without applying legal judgment. Essay Medium
10. Discuss the public-service aspect of the CPRA definition of practice of law. Essay Medium
11. Does CanonIII Section1 limit legal service to work for an individual, excluding a cause? Multiple Choice Easy
12. Does the definition expressly recognize an engagement governed by CPRA other than a lawyer-client relationship? Multiple Choice Easy