Mpre Secrets Study Guide: Mpre Test Review for the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination

***Includes Practice Test Questions***

Get the test prep help you need to be successful on the MPRE test.

The MPRE Exam is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. MPRE Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the MPRE Exam.

Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the MPRE Exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer.

MPRE Secrets Study Guide includes:

• A thorough and detailed overview of the MPRE exam
• An extensive review of the regulation of the legal profession
• An in-depth look at the client-lawyer relationship
• A guide to conflicts of interest
• An examination of competence, legal malpractice, and other civil liability
• A breakdown of the different roles of the lawyer
• An analysis of the communication about legal services
• An in-depth look at judicial ethics
• Comprehensive practice questions with detailed answer explanations

It's filled with the critical information you'll need in order to do well on the test the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NBCE) expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam.

The Regulation of the Legal Profession section covers:

• Admission to the profession
• Regulation after admission-lawyer discipline
• Mandatory and permissive reporting of professional misconduct
• Law firm and other forms of practice
• Restrictions on right to practice

The Client-Lawyer Relationship section covers:

• Formation of client-lawyer relationship
• Scope, objective, and means of the representation
• Decision-making authority-actual and apparent
• Termination of the client-lawyer relationship
• Fees

The Conflicts of Interest section covers:

• Current client conflicts
• Acquiring an interest in litigation
• Business transactions with clients
• Lawyers currently or formerly in government service
• Former judge, arbitrator mediator or other third party neutral

The Competence, Legal Malpractice, and Other Civil Liability section covers:

• Maintaining competence
• Competence necessary to undertake representation
• Exercising diligence and care
• Civil liability to client, including malpractice
• Limiting liability for malpractice

The Different Roles of the Lawyer section covers:

• Lawyer as advisor
• Lawyer as arbitrator, mediator, or other third party neutral
• Prosecutors and other government lawyers

The Communication About Legal Services section covers:

• Advertising and other public communications about legal services
• Solicitation-direct contact with prospective clients
• Group legal services

The Judicial Ethics section covers:

• Maintaining the independence and impartiality of the judiciary
• Performing the duties of the judicial office impartially, competently and diligently
• Ex parte communications
• Disqualification
• Extrajudicial activities

These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the MPRE Exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language.