Legal ethics for the legal professional chapter 8

1. What does it mean to you to be diligent for your client? 2. Give two different examples of being deceitful with evidence, and explain possible penalties. 3. What is pretexting, and why is it illegal to use pretexted Information in the practice of law? 4. Think of a scenario when you might be asked to be deceitful at your job for the good of a client. As part of your answer, explain how you would go about not doing what you were asked to do. 5. Explain why it is improper to give expensive gifts to judges. 6. How is overpaying expert witnesses different from giving a gift to a judge? A. Why is overpaying experts prohibited? 7. Give an example of when you might be asked to explain law to the court that is contrary to your client's position. A. Why would this be a requirement in some instance.