CERTIFIED KENTUCKY PARALEGAL EXAMINATION STUDY MATERIALS

Questions on the Certified Kentucky Paralegal Examination were developed from these documents and all answers can be found within the material. It is important that candidates read all study guide material provided in preparation for the examination. There will be an “Exam Prep Session” prior to each exam for those who wish to discuss the exam prior to the test.

KBA E-191 May a lawyer allow the use of business cards with the name, address, and phone numbers of an office manager/paralegal?
KBA E-223 May a lawyer allow the use of business cards and letterhead with the names, addresses, and phone numbers of a paralegal?
KBA E-227 May a paralegal appear in court and argue a motion on behalf of the client of his (her) employer, assuming that the client understands that a paralegal is not a lawyer and assuming that the lawyer has instructed and briefed the paralegal in preparation for said appearance?
KBA E-256 May a lawyer employ a former lawyer who is presently disbarred or under suspension to perform paralegal duties for the lawyer?
KBA E-266 May a lawyer send a non-lawyer to do anything in a courtroom with respect to the representation of a client without a supervising lawyer present?
KBA E-303 What is the proper method of billing the time devoted to a legal matter by a paralegal, or a non-admitted law clerk?
KBA E-308 If a paralegal leaves a law firm (the “former firm”) and is hired by another law firm (the “hiring firm”), which is the opposing counsel in several cases, does the hiring firm have a conflict of interest?
KBA E-336 May a suspended lawyer serve as a Paralegal in a law firm once the stated period of suspension has expired?
KBA E-437 May lawyers use cloud computing with clients’ confidential information?
KBA E-446 Does an attorney have an ethical responsibility to implement cybersecurity measures to protect clients’ information? 
KBA E-457 Like other technological advances, does an attorney have an ethical duty to keep abreast of the use of AI in the practice of law? 

Kentucky Paralegal Association
P. O. Box 2675
Louisville, Kentucky 40201-2675

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