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Polly Paralegal is retiring from her prestigious position with the Cochran Law Firm. During her time as a paralegal, Polly worked on some extraordinary cases including the defense of O.J. Simpson. Polly's thinking about writing a novel about her experience on that case. Before writing such a book, Polly should
 
  A) not worry about any of these issues because several books have already been written on this case.
  B) get permission from her law firm because it is possible that Polly will divulge confidential information in her book.
  C) get permission from the district attorney's office because she will probably say some unkind (but true) things regarding the competence of the prosecution of this case.
  D) get permission from the client because it is probable that Polly will divulge confidential information in her book.

Question 2

Christopher is the owner of Christopher's Typing and Legal Services. Sophia goes to Christopher and says I have to file bankruptcy because my house went into foreclosure. Where should I start? Christopher replies If you pick out the form and fill it out, I will type it for you for 25.00. You don't have to have it typed. You can just buy the form for 5.00, fill it out in pen and file it yourself. Christopher
 
  A) commits UPL when he tells Sophia to pick out a form.
  B) has not yet committed UPL in this hypothetical.
  C) commits UPL when he tells Sophia that the form does not have to be typed because court procedure is legal advice
  D) commits UPL if he sells a form to Sophia.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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