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Practice question: Definition and Nature (Canon III, Sec. 1)

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Practice question

A government lawyer gives an agency a legal opinion on its statutory powers as part of her assigned legal duties. Is public-service employment categorically outside practice of law?
  1. Yes, government service cannot involve legal judgment
  2. Yes, only private clients create legal work
  3. Only a court appearance can count
  4. Every public employee is necessarily practicing law
  5. No

Legal references

  • CPRA, Canon III Section 1: https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/local/pdf/RMC%20No.%20123-2023%20Annex%20A.pdf

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