Professional Responsibility

This course offers an approach to the lawyer's responsibilities to clients, the profession, and the public. Topics addressed will be problems of disclosure, conflict of interest, advertising, adversary tactics, competence, attorney fees, and fiduciary duties. NOTES: This course satisfies the upper-class Professional Responsibility requirement. Eldred section: In this section, students also will learn and practice skills and test-taking strategies to answer the types of professional responsibility questions tested on bar examinations, including the Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (MPRE), the Uniform Bar Exam’s Multistate Performance Test (MPT), and the NextGen Uniform Bar Exam (which will be administered in most jurisdictions starting in July 2028). GRADING NOTICE: This course does not offer the CR/NC/H option.