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Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam Practice Question

A lawyer recently resigned from a position as an administrative attorney at a federal regulatory body. A former client of that body seeks representation in a lawsuit challenging a regulation the lawyer worked on during their tenure. What is the MOST appropriate action for the lawyer according to professional responsibility rules?

  • Represent the client considering the lawyer's current and past affiliations with the regulatory body.

  • Represent the client if they obtain informed consent from the former regulatory body.

  • Decline the representation due to conflicts of interest arising from the lawyer's former government service.

  • Take on the case but refrain from using information obtained during the lawyer's time at the regulatory body.

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