Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam Practice Question

An attorney represents a company seeking a critical permit from a city official. The client proposes hosting a major fundraiser for that official, referencing the attorney’s involvement, as an incentive for quicker processing. The attorney is asked whether this plan is permissible. Which choice aligns best with professional responsibilities?

  • The attorney can support the client’s plan if the official explicitly states that the fundraising will not impact the permit.

  • The attorney should encourage the fundraiser but refuse involvement.

  • The attorney can allow the fundraiser if it is publicized in a transparent manner, without confidential details related to the permit.

  • The attorney should refuse involvement in a fundraiser that ties a contribution to favorable action by the official.

Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam
Lawyers’ duties to the public and the legal system
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