LPP ETHICS 2025
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
LPPs may provide an evaluation of a matter affecting a client for the use of
someone other than the client if the licensed paralegal practitioner __________that
making the evaluation is compatible with other aspects of the LPP's relationship
with the client. - ANSWERS-reasonably believes
QUESTION 2
An LPP may only provide legal services in a jurisdiction: - ANSWERS-where the
LPP is authorized to provide legal services
QUESTION 3
(T or F) An LPP cannot do legal work in any jurisdiction if such work would
violate the regulations of the legal profession in that jurisdiction. - ANSWERS-
True
QUESTION 4
An LPP shall not form a partnership with a non-lawyer or non-LPP if any of the
activities of the partnership consist of: - ANSWERS-the practice of law
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QUESTION 5
An LPP shall not participating in offering or making an agreement restricting the
right of an LPP to practice after leaving a firm because such arrangement:
1. is fundamentally unfair
2. limits the LPP's professional autonomy;
3. limits the freedom of clients to choose an LPP; or
4. violates the fair competition in the marketplace - ANSWERS-2 & 3: (limits the
LPP's professional autonomy;
limits the freedom of clients to choose an LPP)
QUESTION 6
An LPP may practice in a non-profit corporation which is established to serve the
public interest as long as the LPP retains: - ANSWERS-independent professional
judgment
QUESTION 7
An LPP who is not admitted to provide legal services in Utah shall not: -
ANSWERS-establish an office in Utah for the purpose of providing legal services;
and represent that the LPP is admitted to practice law or provide legal services in
Utah
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QUESTION 8
Which members of a firm of LPPs and lawyers has/have the responsibility to make
reasonable efforts to ensure that all LPPs in the firm comply with the LPPRPC: -
ANSWERS-any partners, lawyer, or LPP, with comparable managerial authority in
the firm
QUESTION 9
An LPP shall not share legal fees with a non-lawyer or a non-LPP, except: -
ANSWERS-payment by the LPP's firm to the LPP's estate after the LPP's death
QUESTION 10
An LPP is responsible for another LPP's violation of the LPPRPC if: -
ANSWERS-the LPP orders the conduct involved; the LPP, with knowledge of the
specific conduct, ratifies the conduct after the fact; and the LPP has direct
supervisory authority over the other LPP, and knows of the conduct at a time when
its consequences can be avoided but fails to take reasonable remedial action
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QUESTION 11
LPPs with managerial authority within a firm of LPPs must make reasonable
efforts to provide reasonable assurance that all LPPs in the firm will comply with
the LPPRPC by establishing internal policies and procedures regarding: -
ANSWERS-Detection and resolution of conflicts of interest; identification of dates
by which actions must be taken in pending matters; accounting for client funds and
property; and ensuring that inexperienced LPPs are properly supervised.
QUESTION 12
An LPP licensed may advertise services through: - ANSWERS-written
communications; recorded communications; electronic communications; & public
media
QUESTION 13
(T or F) an LPP shall not use a firm name, letterhead, or other professional
designation which is false or misleading - ANSWERS-True
QUESTION 14
a communication is false or misleading if it: - ANSWERS-contains a material
misrepresentation of fact or law; omits a fact necessary to make the statement
considered as a whole not materially misleading; is likely to create an unjustified
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ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
LPPs may provide an evaluation of a matter affecting a client for the use of
someone other than the client if the licensed paralegal practitioner __________that
making the evaluation is compatible with other aspects of the LPP's relationship
with the client. - ANSWERS-reasonably believes
QUESTION 2
An LPP may only provide legal services in a jurisdiction: - ANSWERS-where the
LPP is authorized to provide legal services
QUESTION 3
(T or F) An LPP cannot do legal work in any jurisdiction if such work would
violate the regulations of the legal profession in that jurisdiction. - ANSWERS-
True
QUESTION 4
An LPP shall not form a partnership with a non-lawyer or non-LPP if any of the
activities of the partnership consist of: - ANSWERS-the practice of law
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QUESTION 5
An LPP shall not participating in offering or making an agreement restricting the
right of an LPP to practice after leaving a firm because such arrangement:
1. is fundamentally unfair
2. limits the LPP's professional autonomy;
3. limits the freedom of clients to choose an LPP; or
4. violates the fair competition in the marketplace - ANSWERS-2 & 3: (limits the
LPP's professional autonomy;
limits the freedom of clients to choose an LPP)
QUESTION 6
An LPP may practice in a non-profit corporation which is established to serve the
public interest as long as the LPP retains: - ANSWERS-independent professional
judgment
QUESTION 7
An LPP who is not admitted to provide legal services in Utah shall not: -
ANSWERS-establish an office in Utah for the purpose of providing legal services;
and represent that the LPP is admitted to practice law or provide legal services in
Utah
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QUESTION 8
Which members of a firm of LPPs and lawyers has/have the responsibility to make
reasonable efforts to ensure that all LPPs in the firm comply with the LPPRPC: -
ANSWERS-any partners, lawyer, or LPP, with comparable managerial authority in
the firm
QUESTION 9
An LPP shall not share legal fees with a non-lawyer or a non-LPP, except: -
ANSWERS-payment by the LPP's firm to the LPP's estate after the LPP's death
QUESTION 10
An LPP is responsible for another LPP's violation of the LPPRPC if: -
ANSWERS-the LPP orders the conduct involved; the LPP, with knowledge of the
specific conduct, ratifies the conduct after the fact; and the LPP has direct
supervisory authority over the other LPP, and knows of the conduct at a time when
its consequences can be avoided but fails to take reasonable remedial action
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QUESTION 11
LPPs with managerial authority within a firm of LPPs must make reasonable
efforts to provide reasonable assurance that all LPPs in the firm will comply with
the LPPRPC by establishing internal policies and procedures regarding: -
ANSWERS-Detection and resolution of conflicts of interest; identification of dates
by which actions must be taken in pending matters; accounting for client funds and
property; and ensuring that inexperienced LPPs are properly supervised.
QUESTION 12
An LPP licensed may advertise services through: - ANSWERS-written
communications; recorded communications; electronic communications; & public
media
QUESTION 13
(T or F) an LPP shall not use a firm name, letterhead, or other professional
designation which is false or misleading - ANSWERS-True
QUESTION 14
a communication is false or misleading if it: - ANSWERS-contains a material
misrepresentation of fact or law; omits a fact necessary to make the statement
considered as a whole not materially misleading; is likely to create an unjustified
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