Legal & Judicial Ethics, 2012 Bar — Question 47

MULTIPLE CHOICE

What is a retaining lien? (A) The lawyer who handled the case during the trial stage should continue to be retained up to the appeal. (B) The right of the lawyer to be retained as counsel for a party until the entire case is finished. (C) The right of a lawyer who is discharged or withdrawn to keep the records and property of the client in his possession until his lawful services have been paid. (D) The prerogative of a client's retainer to recover out-of-pocket expenses.

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