Bell Ringer Vocabulary activity: Attorney Client Privilege Disbarred

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Bell Ringer Vocabulary activity: Attorney Client Privilege Disbarred Legal Malpractice

Lawyer Path to becoming a lawyer Four year degree Law School Admission Test (LSAT) Earn a Juris Doctors degree (Usually 3 years) State administered Bar Exam Qualify for Bar Admission

Lawyer Path to becoming a lawyer Video: https://study.com/becoming_a_lawyer.html

Lawyer Working with your lawyer Trust is the foundation of the attorney client relationship (Attorney client privilege) Attorney advises – YOU make the decision You may fire your attorney (the judge will make this determination if the case is in court)

Lawyer Working with your lawyer Trust is the foundation of the attorney client relationship (Attorney client privilege) Attorney advises – YOU make the decision You may fire your attorney (the judge will make this determination if the case is in court)

Lawyer Loss of License Unethical conduct Legal Malpractice (serious errors that result in loss or injury)

Class Discussion Activity Problem 6.4 Pg. 68

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

Ethical v. Non-Ethical

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