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In a rush to get out of work early, Paralegal Sam carelessly performs legal research by failing to check for updates. This is an example of a breach of which ethical rule?

  1. Only an attorney can give legal advice

  2. Only an attorney can agree to represent a client

  3. Only an attorney can agree to the legal fees

  4. All of the above

The correct answer is: All of the above

During the initial client interview, an attorney typically gathers information about the client's case and provides legal advice. Additionally, an attorney must also agree to represent a client and determine the appropriate legal fees. Options A, B, and C are all correct and collectively contribute to why an attorney usually conducts the initial client interview. Therefore, the correct answer is D.