Step 1: Select a real-life criminal case.

Conduct an online search to find a criminal case that contains the elements of conflict of interest in your jurisdiction.

Step 2: Document the elements of conflict of interest.

Record the elements of conflict of interest. Identify where the elements of conflict of interest appear within the facts of the local criminal case you selected. Use your state statutes as guidance for this analysis.

Step 3: Select a case.

Find a real-life criminal case of unauthorized practice of law (UPL) in your state. Conduct an online search to find a criminal case that contains the elements of unauthorized practice of law in your jurisdiction.

Step 4: Document the elements of UPL.

Continuing in the document you started in Step 2, record the elements of unauthorized practice of law. Identify where the elements of unauthorized practice of law appear within the facts of the local criminal case you choose. Use your state statutes as guidance for this analysis.