NYLE - Professional Conduct 2025/2026
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_A lawyer cannot represent a person or entity when - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a
current or former client, or the lawyer personally, has differing interests that
will adversely affect either the lawyer's judgment or his loyalty to the client
_A lawyer can't represent Client A in the same or a substantially related
matter in which his previous firm had represented Client B whose interests
are - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔materially adverse to Client A and about whom the
lawyer had acquired confidential, material information unless Client B gives
informed consent, confirmed in writing
_A lawyer may exercise his professional judgment to - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔waive or not assert a client's rights and may agree to opposing
,counsel's reasonable requests as long as his client's rights aren't
prejudiced
_A lawyer may not communicate with a party that the lawyer knows is
represented by another lawyer in the matter without the prior consent of
that other lawyer, but the lawyer may - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔direct a client to
communicate with a represented person provided advance notice is given
to the represented person's counsel
_A lawyer may not handle a legal matter that he is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔not
competent to handle, without associating with a lawyer who is competent to
handle it
_A lawyer may not knowingly reveal confidential information or use such
information to - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔harm the client, help the lawyer or help a
third person
_A lawyer may not offer to pay a witness contingent on the content of the
witness's testimony or the outcome of the matter but may pay - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔reasonable compensation to a witness for loss of time and reasonable
related expenses incurred in testifying and the professional services of an
expert
, _A lawyer may not practice law in a jurisdiction - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔in violation
of the regulations of the legal profession in that jurisdiction and may not aid
a non-lawyer in the unauthorized practice of law
_A lawyer may not solicit clients by in-person, telephone, or real-time
computer-accessed communication unless - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the recipient is
a close friend, relative or former or existing client
_A lawyer may not use means that have no substantial purpose other than
to - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔delay or prolong the proceeding or cause needless
expense
_A lawyer may refuse client's instructions to participate in conduct that's - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔unlawful
_A lawyer must exercise reasonable care to prevent the disclosure of
confidential information by his - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔employees and associates
_A lawyer must maintain a special account for client's funds and - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔the account's checks & deposit slips must identify it a
"special"/"escrow"/"trust" account, may be non-interest/interest bearing,
funds that are partially the lawyer's must also be kept here, lawyer may
withdraw his part unless there's a fee dispute, withdrawals must be made
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Exam Questions and Answers | 100%
Solved
_A lawyer cannot represent a person or entity when - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a
current or former client, or the lawyer personally, has differing interests that
will adversely affect either the lawyer's judgment or his loyalty to the client
_A lawyer can't represent Client A in the same or a substantially related
matter in which his previous firm had represented Client B whose interests
are - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔materially adverse to Client A and about whom the
lawyer had acquired confidential, material information unless Client B gives
informed consent, confirmed in writing
_A lawyer may exercise his professional judgment to - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔waive or not assert a client's rights and may agree to opposing
,counsel's reasonable requests as long as his client's rights aren't
prejudiced
_A lawyer may not communicate with a party that the lawyer knows is
represented by another lawyer in the matter without the prior consent of
that other lawyer, but the lawyer may - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔direct a client to
communicate with a represented person provided advance notice is given
to the represented person's counsel
_A lawyer may not handle a legal matter that he is - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔not
competent to handle, without associating with a lawyer who is competent to
handle it
_A lawyer may not knowingly reveal confidential information or use such
information to - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔harm the client, help the lawyer or help a
third person
_A lawyer may not offer to pay a witness contingent on the content of the
witness's testimony or the outcome of the matter but may pay - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔reasonable compensation to a witness for loss of time and reasonable
related expenses incurred in testifying and the professional services of an
expert
, _A lawyer may not practice law in a jurisdiction - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔in violation
of the regulations of the legal profession in that jurisdiction and may not aid
a non-lawyer in the unauthorized practice of law
_A lawyer may not solicit clients by in-person, telephone, or real-time
computer-accessed communication unless - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the recipient is
a close friend, relative or former or existing client
_A lawyer may not use means that have no substantial purpose other than
to - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔delay or prolong the proceeding or cause needless
expense
_A lawyer may refuse client's instructions to participate in conduct that's - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔unlawful
_A lawyer must exercise reasonable care to prevent the disclosure of
confidential information by his - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔employees and associates
_A lawyer must maintain a special account for client's funds and - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔the account's checks & deposit slips must identify it a
"special"/"escrow"/"trust" account, may be non-interest/interest bearing,
funds that are partially the lawyer's must also be kept here, lawyer may
withdraw his part unless there's a fee dispute, withdrawals must be made
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
