Asked by Abraham Feltz on May 07, 2024

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In the ABA Model Code of Professional Responsibility, the "Ethical Considerations" describe behavior

A) that is required by law.
B) that is ideal but not necessarily required by law.
C) for all nonattorneys involved in legal practice.
D) None of these choices is correct.

Ethical Considerations

Factors that relate to the determination of right and wrong in terms of moral principles, especially in professional conduct.

ABA Model Code

The American Bar Association Model Code of Professional Conduct is a set of guidelines and ethical standards for lawyers' professional behavior.

Required by Law

Situations or actions mandated by legal statutes, regulations, or court decisions.

  • Appreciate the significance of ethical conduct in the legal profession and the potential consequences of ethical violations.
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Shanali DesaiMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The "Ethical Considerations" in the ABA Model Code of Professional Responsibility describe behavior that is ideal but not necessarily required by law, offering guidance on the aspirations and ethical goals of the legal profession rather than mandatory rules.