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Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam Practice Question

An attorney in a small firm meets with a local consultant who promises to bring new clients in exchange for a portion of each legal fee. The attorney is considering whether to sign this proposal. Which statement best describes the ethical concern surrounding this arrangement?

  • It is acceptable if the attorney provides an explanation about any financial arrangement to each client

  • It is acceptable if the consultant is paid whenever someone hires the attorney

  • It does not align with professional standards because it involves sharing fees with a nonlawyer based on case outcomes

  • It is not acceptable because the potential client has not approved of the fee split

Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam
Communications about legal services
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