All states permit anyone to work as a paralegal, without restricting entry into the profession.

1. True
2. False

1. The unauthorized practice of law is the practice of law by a person who is not authorized.
2. True
3. False

1. All information relating to the representation of a client must be kept confidential by the lawyer and her employees and other agents.
2. True
3. False

1. If a lawyer is disbarred they can work part-time from their homes practicing law.
2. True
3. False

1. Malpractice is a professional negligence.
2. True
3. False

1. A paralegal can enter into a relationship with a client to represent the client in a legal matter.
2. True
3. False

1. There are four big legal ethics areas affecting paralegals.
2. True
3. False

1. A conflicts check, or conflicts of interest check, is the process of evaluating a prospective client to determine if representation of the prospective client on a matter would create any conflicts of interests for the lawyer.
2. True
3. False

1. Paralegal regulation means the direct regulation of paralegals by the states in which they work, through licensing requirements and legal ethic rules.
2. True
3. False

1 points

QUESTION 13

1. Client trust accounts are bank accounts that are set up by lawyers to maintain funds that belong to one or more clients.
2. True

False

1. There are three parts to regulation.
2. True
3. False

1 points

QUESTION 15

1. Certification permits a person to use a certain title.
2. True
3. False

1. Paralegal licensing does not help to standardize paralegal education.
2. True
3. False