Which of the following describes a situation that falls under an exception to the rule on confidentiality under the Model Rules?
A) An adult child of a parent is charged with theft, and the parent calls the child's attorney and demands to know what the child told the attorney.
B) The wife of a newly married couple calls the husband's attorney and requests information on the husband's business dealings prior to the marriage.
C) A shareholder of a large corporation sends a letter to the corporation's outside counsel demanding information regarding stock options granted to the corporation's president.
D) A law firm represents a seller in a business transaction, and two years later, the buyer serves a subpoena on the law firm as part of lawsuit between the buyer and seller.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q97: An attorney represented a client in a
Q98: In which of the following situations is
Q99: Complete the following sentence from the Model
Q100: Which of the following correctly states the
Q101: Which of the following is NOT an
Q103: Which of the following situations is NOT
Q104: Model Rule 1.8(e) prohibits lawyers from providing
Q105: In most states, a non-lawyer paralegal's name
Q106: Under the Model Rules, a lawyer may
Q107: Under the Model Rules, all communications advertising
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents