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Which of the following statements regarding the regulation of lawyers after admission to the state bar is FALSE? A. Before a lawyer may be disciplined for fraud under the rules of professional conduct, a victim must come forward to establish the elements of reliance and damages. B. Procedural fraud includes lying to a tribunal. C. A large number of speeding tickets probably does not reflect poorly on a lawyer's fitness to practice law. D. Fraud or deceit that is noncriminal may lead to...

What are the 5 Common Law elements of Attorney Client Privilege? - CORRECT ANSWER-(1) confidential, (2) communication, (3) for purposes of legal advice, (4) involving a lawyer or lawyer's employees, (5) can be waived with informed consent. What are the 3 elements of the Work Product Doctrine under FRCP 26.02(e)? - CORRECT ANSWER-(1)confidential document/tangible thing, (2) prepared in anticipation of litigation or trial, (3) by/for another party (including other party's lawyer/witnes...

Attorney Aaron was advised by Celeste, his client, that she will be building a huge new condominium complex on the corner of 39th Avenue and Washington Street. Based on this confidential information, Aaron bought the shopping center on 40th Avenue and Washington Street, knowing that business would soon be booming and he would be able to charge much higher rents to the retailers. Is Aaron subject to discipline and/or civil liability for his use of Celeste's confidential information? - COR...

A lawyer must take reasonable measures to ensure that a person obtaining non-legal services from them knows that the services are - CORRECT ANSWER - not legal services and that the protections of the lawyer-client privilege do not apply. A lawyer has a duty to decline representation of a client when the lawyer's ________or ___________condition materially impairs the lawyer's ability to represent the client - CORRECT ANSWER - physical or mental If a lawyer acts with apparent authority...

Geraldine, an attorney in a legal aid program, provides pro bono representation to Amber, who is indigent, disabled, and homeless, in litigation against Mike's Job Counseling Service. Amber had paid $300 to Mikes, which did not give her any job leads or help. Mikes has recently been exposed in the local paper for not actually having helped anyone to get a job. Winter is approaching, and it has become increasingly difficult for Amber to live on the streets. She is in danger of freezing to...

State Requirements for Admission to the Bar – CORRECT ANSWER • Supreme Court says they must be RATIONALLY RELATED to the practice of law • State/US citizenship NOT ok • Office in state YES ok • Graduation from ABA accredited law school YES ok • Take an oath to uphold constitution YES ok Client Consent to Incompetent Representation – CORRECT ANSWER • NOT allowed Lawyer's Participation in a Legal-Reform Organization – CORRECT ANSWER • OK, even if the organization...

Regulation of the Legal Profession: American Bar Association - CORRECT ANSWER - No disciplinary authority Membership is Voluntary Regulation of the Legal Profession: "Must" Rules - CORRECT ANSWER - ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (1983) Mandatory Rules Violations are subject to Discipline Discipline for Violation of "Must" Rules - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Reproval 2. Suspension 3. Disbarment Reproval - CORRECT ANSWER - Censure or reprimand Mild Discipline Public or Priv...

What is NOT Rational? • Graduation from an ABA accredited law school (Not required though) – CORRECT ANSWER • Refusal to take an oath to uphold US/State constitution • Not Rational: o US Citizenship o Residency • Lawyer self-regulation What MUST you do when you know of a violation? (2) • Must report what you know unless protected under secret or confidence – CORRECT ANSWER • Must be available to testify against that lawyer (no anonymous tips) Does committing a crime b...

1: Client-Lawyer Relationships CORRECT ANSWER – A lawyer SHALL provide competent representation to a client. Competent representation requires legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for representation. 1.2: Scope of Representation and Allocation of Authority Between Client and Lawyer CORRECT ANSWER – (a) A lawyer SHALL abide by a client's decision concerning the OBJECTIVES of representation, as required by Rule 1.4, SHALL consult with the client ...

what is the purpose of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 - CORRECT ANSWER-To address problem of hazardous waste generation by commercial and industrial facilities what act was subsequently passed in 1980 to address the numerous abandon sites that are not associated with operating facilities, also known as the superfund - CORRECT ANSWER-Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act CERCLA Other Amendments under RCRA - CORRECT ANSWER-Hazardous Waste ...

Solid waste is considered hazardous if: A. it is listed by the EPA as hazardous B. it is not excluded from regulation as hazardous waste C. it is a mixture containing hazardous and nonhazardous wastes D. any of the above criteria is met - CORRECT ANSWER-D. any of the above criteria is met Infectious and radioactive wastes are regulated by: A. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Biomedical Waste Disposal Laws B. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and OSHA C. The Environmental Protection...

Which of the following is an advantage to international research? - CORRECT ANSWER-It gives researchers an opportunity to study diseases that may be rare in some countries. What is one of the biggest threats to developing countries being able to grow economically and make a better life for their citizens? - CORRECT ANSWER-Size of population Which goals would be measurable in demonstrating success in improving health in Ethiopia? Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER-Reduced reported dia...

The nurse is updating teaching material to match the 2010 dietary reference intakes (DRIs). Which nutrient DRIs were increased to promote bone health? - CORRECT ANSWER-Calcium and vitamin D An older patient with heart failure is reviewing menu options and wants to reduce sodium intake. What is the recommended daily sodium intake? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1500 mg/day Which is a recommendation from "Choose MyPlate's 10 Tips to a Great Plate - CORRECT ANSWER-Make half your grains whole grains...

Which vegetarian diet restricts the consumption of any item originating from or containing animal products? - CORRECT ANSWER-Vegan What statement made by the nurse demonstrates understanding of the role of rennin in the absorption of protein? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Rennin and calcium prevent rapid absorption of milk in an infant." Which enzyme that is involved in the digestion of protein is responsible for attacking acid in the small intestine? - CORRECT ANSWER-Carboxypeptidase Which pro...

PROTEIN - CORRECT ANSWER-Poultry, meats, tofu, tuna/salmon, eggs, nuts, legumes, dairy, Patient not eating enough protein = Edema Complete proteins: Egg, milk, cheese, meat, poultry, fish, soy* MAGNESIUM foods: - CORRECT ANSWER-Cocoa, legumes, oats, nuts whole grain, tuna, chocolate, Green leafy veggies HIGH CHOLESTEROL foods - CORRECT ANSWER-Egg yolk, shellfish, organ meat, red meat, fried foods IRON: - CORRECT ANSWER-S/S: Pallor, weakness & fatigue, shortness of breath, tachycardia V...

BMI Categories Q: What is considered underweight? A: BMI under 18.5 Q: What is considered normal weight? A: BMI 18.5–24.9 Q: What is considered overweight? A: BMI 25–29.9 Q: What is considered obese? A: BMI over 30 Q: What is considered extremely obese? A: BMI over 35 Q: How do you calculate BMI? A: BMI = weight (kg) / height (m²)

Describe how quantitative analysis is used in business decision-making. - CORRECT ANSWER-It uses math and statistics to make business decisions and evaluate business problems, strategies, and investments. Identify business problems that can be solved using quantitative analysis methods. - CORRECT ANSWER-Cost-benefit analysis, inventory analysis, and forecasting revenue. Identify business problems that can be solved using qualitative analysis methods. - CORRECT ANSWER-Qualitative analysis ...

Quantitative Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER - Analysis using objective data Qualitative Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER - Analysis using subjective data Response Variable - CORRECT ANSWER - Another name for the dependent variable Explanatory Variable - CORRECT ANSWER - Another name for the independent variable Negative Correlation - CORRECT ANSWER - Correlation that occurs when one variable increases and the other variable decreases Positive Correlation - CORRECT ANSWER - Correlation that occurs when...

Statistics The gathering, organizing, and interpreting of numerical data Moderating Variable Variable that changes the effect of independent variable on the dependent variable Dependent Variable Variable that is being measured or affected Independent Variable Variable that is free to change in a given model Quantitative Analysis: models -Decision Tree -Network Diagram -ANOVA -Linear regression -Linear Programming -Break-even Analysis -Simulation -and more Qualitative Analysis: M...

Q: What is capacity building? A: The process of improving an individual’s or organization’s skills, processes, and resources to expand, grow, and fulfill its mission. Q: What is the built environment? A: The man-made surroundings that provide settings for human activity, from homes to cities. Q: What is community health? A: The health status and health actions of a defined geographic area with similar characteristics. Q: What is public health? A: A field focused on examining the heal...