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Confidential information may be released _____. to convince the client to reveal other information if the law firm must use the information in its defense against a negligence claim by the client if the party receiving the information does not know the client if the law firm is defending another client who could benefit from the information - ANSWER if the law firm must use the information in its defense against a negligence claim by the client A paralegal tells a friend, " Mr. Jones, our firm's new client, has never paid income taxes." The paralegal has _____. violated her duty of confidentiality violated the work product doctrine violated the attorney-client privilege done nothing wrong - ANSWER violated her duty of confidentiality

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ETHICS AND PARALEGALS TEST 1 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!

, In general, information paralegals gain about a client from that client _____.
is confidential information
is protected work product
is not protected by the attorney-client privilege
must be documented to be confidential - ANSWER is confidential information

Confidential information is all information _____ regardless of the source of that
information.
relating to the client's history
relating to the representation of a client
relating to the client's business-related activities
relating to a case - ANSWER relating to the representation of a client

Information is confidential only if _____.
the information relates to representation of the client
the information relates to criminal activities
the information is provided by the client
the court deems the information confidential - ANSWER the information relates to
representation of the client

Information that is obtained from public records is still considered confidential if _____.
the court seals the public record
the information in the public record relates to representation of the client
the public record has not been seen
the public record is provided by the client - ANSWER the information in the public
record relates to representation of the client

After a client has retained a lawyer to represent him, _____.
only information about this particular matter is confidential
only information coming directly from the client is confidential
all information obtained in the course of representing that client is confidential
only that information that the client requests to be confidential is confidential - ANSWER
all information obtained in the course of representing that client is confidential

The duty of confidentiality terminates _____.
never
once the case is completed

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