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Under New Jersey law and practice, which of the following is NOT a valid method for an attorney to communicate a disapproval or modification letter during the attorney review period?

Correct Answer

D) Leaving a voicemail message for the other attorney before midnight on the last business day of the review period

Under New Jersey's attorney review period rules as established by the New Jersey Bar Association and NJAR joint policy, accepted methods of sending a disapproval or modification letter include certified mail, telegram, fax, and hand delivery. A voicemail message is NOT an accepted written communication method for the attorney review period. The rules require a written communication, and a voicemail is oral, not written — it does not satisfy the requirement.

Answer Options
A
Sending the letter by certified mail before midnight on the last business day of the review period
B
Delivering the letter by hand to the other attorney before midnight on the last business day of the review period
C
Sending the letter by fax to the other attorney's office before midnight on the last business day of the review period
D
Leaving a voicemail message for the other attorney before midnight on the last business day of the review period

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