## Overview

Our free Regulation of the Legal Profession notes cover everything you need to know for the NCBE Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE). From regulatory authority and admission, discipline and reporting, to practice boundaries and structure, we've got you covered. Whether you're intensively reviewing or looking to solidify specific concepts, these notes provide added peace of mind, knowing that you have a comprehensive resource to help consolidate and revise effectively for the MPRE. Think something could be better? [Give us a shout on our contact page](/contact), and we'll take a look.

We've created detailed study guides for all NCBE MPRE topics. Check out our other free notes below:

- [Regulation of the legal profession](./ncbe-mpre-regulation-of-the-legal-profession)
- [The client-lawyer relationship](./ncbe-mpre-the-client-lawyer-relationship)
- [Client confidentiality](./ncbe-mpre-client-confidentiality)
- [Conflicts of interest](./ncbe-mpre-conflicts-of-interest)
- [Competence, legal malpractice, and other civil liability](./ncbe-mpre-competence-legal-malpractice-and-other-civil-liability)
- [Litigation and other forms of advocacy](./ncbe-mpre-litigation-and-other-forms-of-advocacy)
- [Transactions and communications with persons other than clients](./ncbe-mpre-transactions-and-communications-with-persons-other-than-clients)
- [Different roles of the lawyer](./ncbe-mpre-different-roles-of-the-lawyer)
- [Safekeeping funds and other property](./ncbe-mpre-safekeeping-funds-and-other-property)
- [Communications about legal services](./ncbe-mpre-communications-about-legal-services)
- [Lawyers' duties to the public and the legal system](./ncbe-mpre-lawyers-duties-to-the-public-and-the-legal-system)
- [Judicial conduct](./ncbe-mpre-judicial-conduct)

## 1. Regulatory authority and admission

- [Powers of courts and other bodies to regulate lawyers](./ncbe-mpre-regulatory-authority-and-admission-powers-of-courts-and-other-bodies-to-regulate-lawyers)
- [Admission to the profession](./ncbe-mpre-regulatory-authority-and-admission-admission-to-the-profession)

## 2. Discipline and reporting

- [Regulation after admission—lawyer discipline](./ncbe-mpre-discipline-and-reporting-regulation-after-admission-lawyer-discipline)
- [Mandatory and permissive reporting of professional misconduct](./ncbe-mpre-discipline-and-reporting-mandatory-and-permissive-reporting-of-professional-misconduct)

## 3. Practice boundaries and structure

- [Unauthorized practice of law—by lawyers and nonlawyers](./ncbe-mpre-practice-boundaries-and-structure-unauthorized-practice-of-law-by-lawyers-and-nonlawyers)
- [Multijurisdictional practice](./ncbe-mpre-practice-boundaries-and-structure-multijurisdictional-practice)
- [Fee division with a nonlawyer](./ncbe-mpre-practice-boundaries-and-structure-fee-division-with-a-nonlawyer)
- [Law firm and other forms of practice](./ncbe-mpre-practice-boundaries-and-structure-law-firm-and-other-forms-of-practice)
- [Responsibilities of partners, managers, supervisory and subordinate lawyers](./ncbe-mpre-practice-boundaries-and-structure-responsibilities-of-partners-managers-supervisory-and-subordinate-lawyers)
- [Restrictions on right to practice](./ncbe-mpre-practice-boundaries-and-structure-restrictions-on-right-to-practice)

Free NCBE MPRE Regulation of the Legal Profession Study Guide