Legal & Judicial Ethics, 2014 Bar — Question 29

ESSAY

A. Can a lawyer who lacks the number of units required by the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) Board continue to practice his profession? B. May a lawyer be held liable for damages by his clients for the lawyer's failure to file the necessary pleadings to prosecute the client's case and as a result of which the client suffered damages? C. Can a lawyer still practice his profession despite having arrears in his Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) dues?

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