Chapter 13 - Practise Management Flashcards

1
Q

What is the primary benefit for proper practice management

A

Ensure that clients are adequately served and to also reduce risk of malpractice claim

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T/F

Lawyers are prohibited from marketing second-opinion services regardless of the intent of the advertising

A

True

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3
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What are the three basic features of an effective time management system

A

Time planning, reminders and time docketing

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4
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How should a lawyer schedule their time each day (6 points)

A
  1. Review tasks that need to be completed that day
  2. Return phone calls and emalls
  3. Review and respond to correspondence
  4. Record and ensure time docket entries or assigned to client files
  5. Address urgent or arising matters
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