Many states have developed procedures to protect the public from unscrupulous attorneys.
Many states have developed procedures to protect the public from unscrupulous attorneys. Which of the following
statements is incorrect?
A) Attorneys are generally required to subscribe to ethical codes/codes of professional responsibility.
B) Administrative proceedings may be brought against an attorney in the event that an investigation of alleged ethical violations sustains probable wrongdoing.
C) Administrative proceedings will generally result in criminal charges being filed against the attorney if an investigation reveals breaches of the ethical rules.
D) Attorneys generally are required to attend continuing legal education courses either
as a condition of their licensing or because liability insurance carriers “encourage” it.
E) All of the above