Edward, an Attorney, Allows a Statute of Limitations to Lapse

question 5

Multiple Choice

Edward, an attorney, allows a statute of limitations to lapse on a claim by Fabrication Company, a client. Edward

• A) can be held liable for malpractice.
• B) has violated an ethical standard but cannot be held liable.
• C) is subject to criminal penalties under the statute of limitations.
• D) will be automatically disbarred.

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