BarBri - MPRE Exam Questions With Correct Answers

BarBri - MPRE Exam Questions With Correct
Answers

Regulation of the Legal Profession: American Bar Association - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-No disciplinary authority | |




Membership is Voluntary | |




Regulation of the Legal Profession: "Must" Rules - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ABA
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Model Rules of Professional Conduct (1983)
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Mandatory Rules |




Violations are subject to Discipline
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Displine for Violation of "Must" Rules - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. Reproval
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2. Suspension
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3. Disbarment
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Reproval - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Censure or reprimand
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Mild Discipline
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Public or Private censure/reprimand
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Suspension - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Prohibited from practicing law for a finite
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period
Name remains on the firm stationary and the door
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,Disbarment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Permenant punishment
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Name removed from firm name, door, and stationary
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Types of MPRE "Must" Questions (The "Call" of the Question) - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-The lawyer MUST.... | |




The lawyer MUST NOT...
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Is the lawyer subject to DISCIPLINE...
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Regulation of the Legal Profession: "Should" Rules - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Advisory, Aspirational, Ethical Considerations
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No repurcussions for failure to follow or adhere
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Merely ethical considerations
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"Should be involved in..." | | |




Types of MPRE "Should" Questions (The "Call" of the Question) - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-It would not be PROPER... | | | |




Which of the following is PROPER...
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Which MAY the lawyer do...
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Which SHOULD the lawyer do...
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Regulation of the Legal Profession is a ________ Excercise - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-"Judicial" --- Therefore the State Supreme Court is the ultimate | | | | | | | | | |


authority (within the context of the Federal System) with the power to regulate
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attorneys, admit them to the practice, and discipline them.
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, Moral Turpitude - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Bad thing
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We do not want
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Good Moral Character - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Good Thing
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State Law and Professional Responsibility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-State laws
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supplement the ABA Model Rules of professional conduct
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Moral Terpitude - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Bad thing
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We do not want it
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Good Moral Character - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Good thing
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State Requirments for admission to the Bar - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Supreme
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Court says they must be RATIONALLY RELATED to the practice of law
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Admission to the Bar: Rationally Related - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a) graduate
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from ABA accredited law school, and
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b) take an oath to upohold the constitution
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(US citizenship and resident of the state are NOT rationally related)
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Requirements on Person Applying to the Bar - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. Truth
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and fair disclosure - provide in regard to Bar exam application
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