After Midterm Flashcards
Rule 3.2
Expediting Litigation
Expediting Litigation
Rule 3.2
Rule 3.2
A _______ shall make reasonable efforts to expedite litigation consistent with the interests of the client.
lawyer
Rule 3.2
A lawyer _______ make reasonable efforts to expedite litigation consistent with the interests of the client.
shall
Rule 3.2
A lawyer shall ______ _____ _______ to expedite litigation consistent with the interests of the client.
make reasonable efforts
Rule 3.2
A lawyer shall make reasonable efforts to _______ _______ consistent with the interests of the client.
expeditie litigation
Rule 3.2
A lawyer shall make reasonable efforts to expedite litigation _________ ______ the interests of the client.
consistent with
Rule 3.2
A lawyer shall make reasonable efforts to expedite litigation consistent with the ________ of the ______.
interests of the client
State Rule 3.2
A lawyer shall make reasonable efforts to expedite litigation consistent with the interests of the client.
Rule 1.0(h): _________ or ________ when used in relation to conduct by a lawyer denotes the conduct of a reasonably prudent and competent lawyer.
reasonable or reasonably
Rule 1.0(h): Reasonable or reasonably ______ ____ ____ _____ to conduct by a lawyer denotes the conduct of a reasonably prudent and competent lawyer.
when used in relation
Rule 1.0(h): Reasonable or reasonably when used in relation to _______ ____ ____ ______ denotes the conduct of a reasonably prudent and competent lawyer.
conduct by a lawyer
Rule 1.0(h): Reasonable or reasonably when used in relation to conduct by a lawyer ______ ____ _______ of a reasonably prudent and competent lawyer.
denotes the conduct
Rule 1.0(h): Reasonable or reasonably when used in relation to conduct by a lawyer denotes the conduct of a __________ ________ and _______ _______.
reasonably prudent
competent lawyer
Rule 1.0(h): Reasonable or reasonably _________________________________________________.
when used in relation to conduct by a lawyer denotes the conduct of a reasonably prudent and competent lawyer.
Rule 3.2 – Comment 1: Dilatory practices bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Although there will be occasions when a lawyer may properly seek a postponement for personal reasons, it is not proper for a lawyer to routinely fail to _______ _________ solely for the convenience of the advocates.
expedite litigation
Rule 3.2 – Comment 1: Dilatory practices bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Although there will be occasions when a lawyer may properly seek a postponement for personal reasons, it is not proper for a lawyer to routinely fail to expedite litigation solely for the convenience of the _______.
advocates
Rule 3.2 – Comment 1: Dilatory practices bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Although there will be occasions when a lawyer may properly seek a postponement for personal reasons, it is not proper for a lawyer to routinely fail to expedite litigation solely for the convenience of the advocates.
Nor will a _________ to ________ be reasonable if done for the purpose of frustrating an opposing party’s attempt to obtain rightful redress or repose
failure
expedite
Rule 3.2 – Comment 1: Dilatory practices bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Although there will be occasions when a lawyer may properly seek a postponement for personal reasons, it is not proper for a lawyer to routinely fail to expedite litigation solely for the convenience of the advocates.
Nor will a failure to expedite be _________ if done for the purpose of frustrating an opposing party’s attempt to obtain rightful redress or repose
reasonable
Rule 3.2 – Comment 1: Dilatory practices bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Although there will be occasions when a lawyer may properly seek a postponement for personal reasons, it is not proper for a lawyer to routinely fail to expedite litigation solely for the convenience of the advocates.
Nor will a failure to expedite be reasonable if done for the ________ of __________ an opposing party’s attempt to obtain rightful redress or repose
purpose of frustrating
Rule 3.2 – Comment 1: Dilatory practices bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Although there will be occasions when a lawyer may properly seek a postponement for personal reasons, it is not proper for a lawyer to routinely fail to expedite litigation solely for the convenience of the advocates.
Nor will a failure to expedite be reasonable if done for the purpose of frustrating an ________ ________ attempt to obtain rightful redress or repose
opposing party’s
Rule 3.2 – Comment 1: Dilatory practices bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Although there will be occasions when a lawyer may properly seek a postponement for personal reasons, it is not proper for a lawyer to routinely fail to expedite litigation solely for the convenience of the advocates.
Nor will a failure to expedite be reasonable if done for the purpose of frustrating an opposing party’s _______ ____ ______ rightful redress or repose
attempt to obtain
Rule 3.2 – Comment 1: Dilatory practices bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Although there will be occasions when a lawyer may properly seek a postponement for personal reasons, it is not proper for a lawyer to routinely fail to expedite litigation solely for the convenience of the advocates.
Nor will a failure to expedite be reasonable if done for the purpose of frustrating an opposing party’s attempt to obtain ______ _______ or _______.
rightful redress or repose
Rule 3.2 – Comment 1: Dilatory practices bring the administration of justice into disrepute. Although there will be occasions when a lawyer may properly seek a postponement for personal reasons, it is not proper for a lawyer to routinely fail to expedite litigation solely for the convenience of the advocates.
Nor will a failure to expedite be reasonable if done for the purpose of frustrating an opposing party’s attempt to obtain rightful redress or repose. It is not a justification that similar conduct is often tolerated by the bench and bar.
The _________ is ________ a competent lawyer acting in good faith would regard the course of action as having some substantial purpose other than delay. Realizing financial or other benefit from otherwise improper delay in litigation is not a legitimate interest of the client.
question is whether