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MPRE PART II: THE CLIENTLAWYER RELATIONSHIP EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What law governs the attorney client relationship? - ....ANSWER ...-Contract. The terms of this contract are generally implied by custom, but for the most part can be varied by mutual agreement. What contractual between a lawyer and her client relationship is implied? ....ANSWER ...-Both a fiduciary and agent relationship. How can a lawyer-client relationship be formed? (3 ways) - ....ANSWER ...-1. Express Agreement 2. Implied Agreement 3. Appointment by court When MUST a lawyer refuse employment? (5 situations) - ....ANSWER ...-1. The client's motive is harassment 2. If the lawyer is forced to take a position that is factually or legally frivolous 3. The lawyer is not competent (e.g. inexperiences or busy) 4. If the lawyer has strong personal feelings about a case that would impair her ability to effectively represent the client ....FOR STUDY PURPOSES...©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED... 1