Legal ethics, professional responsibility, and the legal profession / Gregory C. Sisk, Susan Saab Fortney, Charles Gardner Geyh, Neil W. Hamilton, William D. Henderson, Vincent R. Johnson, Katherine R. Kruse, Stephen L. Pepper, Melissa H. Weresh.
2018
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Legal ethics, professional responsibility, and the legal profession / Gregory C. Sisk, Susan Saab Fortney, Charles Gardner Geyh, Neil W. Hamilton, William D. Henderson, Vincent R. Johnson, Katherine R. Kruse, Stephen L. Pepper, Melissa H. Weresh.
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St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2018]
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[St. Paul, Minnesota] : West Academic Publishing, [2018]
Description
1 online resource (xlvii, 1088 pages) : illustrations.
Series
Hornbook series.
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Study aids (West Academic Publishing)
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The Structure of the Legal Profession
The Problem of Lagging Legal Productivity
The Future of the Legal Profession
Foundations of the Lawyer's Role
Jurisprudence and the Lawyer's Role : Looking to an Understanding of Law-Rather than to Morality-for the Source of Lawyers' Ethical Restraint
Moral Counsel and the Gap Between Law and Morality
The Corporation as Client-Amoral Ethics Squared
Moral Remainders
Professionalism and Professional Identity
The Importance of Stress Management in the Formation of an Ethical Professional Identity
Professional Identity Formation and the Law School Curriculum
Legal Ethics and the Practice of Law
Sources of Legal Ethics and the Law of Lawyering
Advertising for and Solicitation of Clients: Information About Legal Services
The Attorney-Client Relationship: Beginning to End
Funding of Legal Services: Fees, Compensation, and Fee Shifting
Duties to Effectively Represent the Client
Duties to Protect Confidentiality of Client Information
Duties of Loyalty: Conflicts of Interest and Professional Independence
Duties to Organization/Entity Clients
Duties of Ethical Advocacy
Duties as Evaluator or Third-Party Neutral
Respect for Other Persons
Duties of a Lawyer in a Law Firm
Public-Regarding Activities, Duties, and Rights
Introduction to Legal Malpractice Law
Negligence
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Liability to Nonclients
Remedies for Legal Malpractice
Defenses and Obstacles to Recovery
Vicarious Liability
Legal Malpractice Insurance
Regulating judicial conduct generally
features and principles
Regulating judicial conduct on the bench
Regulating judicial conduct off the bench-extrajudicial and political activities.
The Problem of Lagging Legal Productivity
The Future of the Legal Profession
Foundations of the Lawyer's Role
Jurisprudence and the Lawyer's Role : Looking to an Understanding of Law-Rather than to Morality-for the Source of Lawyers' Ethical Restraint
Moral Counsel and the Gap Between Law and Morality
The Corporation as Client-Amoral Ethics Squared
Moral Remainders
Professionalism and Professional Identity
The Importance of Stress Management in the Formation of an Ethical Professional Identity
Professional Identity Formation and the Law School Curriculum
Legal Ethics and the Practice of Law
Sources of Legal Ethics and the Law of Lawyering
Advertising for and Solicitation of Clients: Information About Legal Services
The Attorney-Client Relationship: Beginning to End
Funding of Legal Services: Fees, Compensation, and Fee Shifting
Duties to Effectively Represent the Client
Duties to Protect Confidentiality of Client Information
Duties of Loyalty: Conflicts of Interest and Professional Independence
Duties to Organization/Entity Clients
Duties of Ethical Advocacy
Duties as Evaluator or Third-Party Neutral
Respect for Other Persons
Duties of a Lawyer in a Law Firm
Public-Regarding Activities, Duties, and Rights
Introduction to Legal Malpractice Law
Negligence
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Liability to Nonclients
Remedies for Legal Malpractice
Defenses and Obstacles to Recovery
Vicarious Liability
Legal Malpractice Insurance
Regulating judicial conduct generally
features and principles
Regulating judicial conduct on the bench
Regulating judicial conduct off the bench-extrajudicial and political activities.
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Includes index.
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Description based on e-publication title page, viewed June 5, 2018.
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English
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