Paralegal

Category - Ethics

Under the Model Rule on fairness to opposing party and counsel, a lawyer may NOT do which of the following?
  1. Produce voluminous documents to an opposing party without supplying an index.
  2. Unlawfully alter, destroy, or conceal a document or thing with potential evidentiary value.
  3. Improperly obstruct another party’s access to evidence.
  4. Two of the above.
Explanation
Answer: D - Two of the above. “A lawyer shall not . . . unlawfully obstruct another party’s access to evidence or unlawfully alter, destroy or conceal a document or other material having potential evidentiary value.” Model Rule 3.4(a). Answer D is correct because Answers B and C are both included in actions a lawyer cannot take under the Model Rule on fairness to opposing party and counsel.
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