Simon Is an Attorney Who Has Been Hired by Naptune

question 85

Multiple Choice

Simon is an attorney who has been hired by Naptune, Inc. to defend against claims of profiteering. While discussing the charges with Mark, who is an employee of Naptune, Simon learns that Naptune is about to engage in profiteering again. In this scenario, which of the following statements is true?

• A) Simon is legally obliged to inform the police about any future criminal activities of Naptune, Inc.
• B) Simon cannot legally include this information in his work product and inform the court.
• C) Simon can only divulge this information to the police if Mark explicitly permits it.
• D) Simon can include this in the work product, but can choose not to inform the authorities.