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Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam Practice Question

During a trial, an attorney realizes that a statute they cited as supporting their argument has been overturned by a higher court. What should the attorney do to uphold their duty of candor to the tribunal?

  • Withdraw your oral motion or argument.

  • Inform the court that the statute has been overturned and modify the argument appropriately.

  • Ignore the change and proceed to advocate.

  • Continue using the statute to support the argument, believing it still holds persuasive value.

Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam
Litigation and other forms of advocacy
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