ILL Quiz 2: L3 & L4 (Midterms)

the art and science of utilizing one’s legal knowledge and training in the proper advocacy of the rights and interests of one’s client before a court of law

legal profession

The body of people who practice law

legal profession

a profession in which legal professionals study, develop and apply law

legal profession

provide the 4 characteristics of a legal profession

(1) A duty of public service
(2) As officer of the court to the administration of justice
(3) A relation to clients in the highest degree fiduciary
(4) A relation to colleagues at the Bar

applies to any situation in which one person justifiably places confidence and trust in someone else, and seeks that person's help or advice in some

Fiduciary

(1)_____ include duty of care, loyalty, good faith, confidentiality, prudence, and disclosure

(1) Fiduciary duties

any activity, in or out of court which requires the application of law, legal procedure, knowledge, training, and experience

practice of law

IDENTIFY WHICH CASE

Practice of law is to give notice or render any kind of service, which device or service requires the use in any degree of legal knowledge or skill

Cayetano vs Monsod, 201 SCRA 210, 1991

provide the 3 services of a lawyer

(1) opinions
(2) appearances
(3) preparation of pleadings and contracts