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Category - Ethics

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Which of the following correctly describes a lawyer’s obligation regarding the reporting of professional misconduct?
  1. Lawyers have no obligation to report the professional misconduct of other lawyers.
  2. Lawyers must report all professional misconduct of other lawyers if they have actual knowledge of the misconduct.
  3. Lawyers must report all professional misconduct of associates and non-lawyers if they have actual knowledge of the misconduct.
  4. Lawyers must report professional misconduct of other lawyers if they have actual knowledge of the misconduct and the misconduct reflects on the honesty or trustworthiness of the other lawyer.
Explanation
Answer: D - Lawyers must report professional misconduct of other lawyers if they have actual knowledge of the misconduct and the misconduct reflects on the honesty or trustworthiness of the other lawyer. Answer D is correct because it accurately reflects the language of Model Rule 8.3(a).
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