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Legal-Ethics Reporting 3
Legal-Ethics Reporting 3
Chapter 2
Practice of Law
Fariola, Lea Gabrielle M.
Most familiar role
Concept of laymen - The appearance in a litigation
Partnership/Firms 2 or more
Purpose
Paralegal Services
Practice of law? YES
Examples:
Student who completed 3L of the regular 4-
year curriculum
A person resident of the province and of good
repute for probity and ability who is appointed
as counsel de officio to defend localities where
no available members of the bar
Retainer
General Retainer
Special Retainer
Solicitation
When proper?
Compatible with the dignity of the legal profession
Is it valid?
YES