Paralegal Sam carelessly performs legal research by failing to update a court's decision to find out if the state court of appeals or state supreme court reversed the decision that he found. This is an example of a breach of which of the following ethical rules?
A) Conflict of interest
B) Competence
C) Diligence
D) Fairness toward opposing counsel
Correct Answer:
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