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Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam Practice Question

Clark represents Tania in a wrongful death matter. After obtaining a settlement for Tania, Clark learns that Tania disagrees about the portion Clark claims under their fee agreement. Which choice is the best approach for Clark in handling the settlement funds under these circumstances?

  • Secure the disputed portion in the lawyer’s trust account while distributing any undisputed amounts to Tania

  • Hold the entire settlement until the parties agree on distribution

  • Place a portion of the settlement into the lawyer’s personal account to later reimburse Tania if Tania’s claim is validated

  • Send a portion of the settlement to Tania and request a later payment for fees once Tania is satisfied

Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam
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