States have educational and licensing requirements for lawyers to:
a. Ensure that only smart people become lawyers
b. Ensure that lawyer salaries remain high
c. Ensure that anyone practicing law is competent to do so
d. None of these choices are correct
Q. 2Why do states have rules regulating attorneys?
a. To protect the public interest by defining specific ethical requirements for
attorneys
b. To ensure that anyone practicing law is competent to do so by establishing
licensing and educational requirements
c. To ensure that each attorney has graduated from a local law school
d. All of these choices are correct
e. To protect the public interest by defining specific ethical requirements for
attorneys and to ensure that anyone practicing law is competent to do so by
establishing licensing and educational requirements
Q. 3Which of the following professions have established minimum standards and levels of competence for its members?
a. Lawyers
b. Engineers
c. Physicians
d. All of these choices are correct
Q. 4Which of the following indirectly regulates paralegals?
a. Professional paralegal organizations
b. The American Bar Association
c. State bar associations
d. All of these choices are correct
Q. 5Which of the following directly regulates paralegals?
a. Professional paralegal organizations
b. The American Bar Association
c. State bar associations
d. None of these choices are correct
Q. 6Compared to lawyers, paralegals:
a. Are subject to less regulation
b. Are subject to more regulation
c. Are not regulated at all
d. Receive higher salaries
Q. 7Who will be affected if a paralegal violates a rule governing attorneys?
a. The paralegal
b. The attorney
c. The client
d. All of these choices are correct
Q. 8Why is it important to back up your computer work consistently? What are some of the steps you can take to back up your work and plan for emergencies?
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