II. Counselor Flashcards
1
Q
Must a lawyer limit her or his advice to legal subject matters?
A
No. In rendering advice, a lawyer may refer not only to law but to other considerations—such as moral, economic, social, and political factors—that may be relevant to the client’s situation.
MRPC 2.1 (2014).
2
Q
What two duties must a lawyer exercise in representing a client?
A
In representing a client, a lawyer shall exercise independent professional judgment and render candid advice.
MRPC 2.1 (2014).
