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What are the requirements for licensing
attorneys?
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Direct regulation of paralegals is a hot topic. |
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What is the difference between certification and licensing? |
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Do any states have
limited or general licensing?
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of direct regulation? |
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How is an independent paralegal different from a freelance paralegal? |
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Do we allow independent paralegals in the state of Maryland?
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In what ways is the indirect regulation of paralegals accomplished? |
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Attorneys
and Paralegals are governed by Ethical Codes and Rules |
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On what set of Codes/Rules are the
Maryland Rules based? |
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Where is the Code of Ethics for Maryland
Attorneys found?
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Name one rule that is different from the
ABA rules?
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Three duties listed under the Model Rules
of Professional Conduct
are: How can each be breached? Are there any exceptions? |
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What is the Attorney -Client Privilege?
When does it arise? How long does it last?
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What five things constitute the unauthorized practice of law (UPL)? |
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Where in Maryland do you find the definition of UPL?
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What is the Penalty in Maryland for the
Unlicensed Practice of Law (UPL)?
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