Conflicts of interest in the practice of law : causes and cures / Richard E. Flamm (member, California Bar).
2015
KF308 .F55 2015 (Mapit)
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Author
Flamm, Richard E., author.
Title
Conflicts of interest in the practice of law : causes and cures / Richard E. Flamm (member, California Bar).
Imprint
Berkeley, California : Banks and Jordan Law Publishing Company, [2015]
Copyright
©2015.
Description
xix, 780 pages ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Part I. Introductory materials
Fundamental principles
The origins and evolution of conflicts rules
The duties that underlie the conflicts rules
Part II. Concurrent conflicts of interest
Concurrent conflicts generally
Joint representation generally
Conflicts involving favored clients
Conflicts involving unrelated matters
Part III. Conflicts involving former clients
Conflicts involving former clients generally
Substantial relationship in federal court
Substantial relationship in state court
Part IV. Personal interest conflicts
Personal interest conflicts generally
Pecuniary interest conflicts
Relationship conflicts
Part V. Attorney-client relationships
Attorney-client relationships generally
Prospective clients
Relationships with entities
Vicarious attorney-client relationships
Part VI. Consequences of conflicted representation
Disciplinary consequences
Actions designed to preclude representation
Other non-disciplinary consequences
Part VII. Detecting, avoiding, and curing conflicts
Detecting conflicts
Avoiding conflicts
Curing conflicts
Part VIII. Consent
Consent generally
Requirements in addition to consent
Non-consentable conflicts
Part IX. Screening
Conflict imputation and screening
State screening rules
Jurisdictions with no screening rules
Part X. Conflicts in special types of situations
Bankruptcy proceedings
Class actions suits
Criminal proceedings.
Fundamental principles
The origins and evolution of conflicts rules
The duties that underlie the conflicts rules
Part II. Concurrent conflicts of interest
Concurrent conflicts generally
Joint representation generally
Conflicts involving favored clients
Conflicts involving unrelated matters
Part III. Conflicts involving former clients
Conflicts involving former clients generally
Substantial relationship in federal court
Substantial relationship in state court
Part IV. Personal interest conflicts
Personal interest conflicts generally
Pecuniary interest conflicts
Relationship conflicts
Part V. Attorney-client relationships
Attorney-client relationships generally
Prospective clients
Relationships with entities
Vicarious attorney-client relationships
Part VI. Consequences of conflicted representation
Disciplinary consequences
Actions designed to preclude representation
Other non-disciplinary consequences
Part VII. Detecting, avoiding, and curing conflicts
Detecting conflicts
Avoiding conflicts
Curing conflicts
Part VIII. Consent
Consent generally
Requirements in addition to consent
Non-consentable conflicts
Part IX. Screening
Conflict imputation and screening
State screening rules
Jurisdictions with no screening rules
Part X. Conflicts in special types of situations
Bankruptcy proceedings
Class actions suits
Criminal proceedings.
Note
Companion work to: Flamm, Richard E. Lawyer disqualification. Second edition. Berkeley, California : Banks and Jordan Law Publishing Company, 2014 (ISBN: 9781890080075).
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Kept up-to-date with supplements.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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STA
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Complemented by (work): Flamm, Richard E. Lawyer disqualification. Second edition. Berkeley, California : Banks and Jordan Law Publishing Company, [2014]
Call Number
KF308 .F55 2015
Language
English
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Supplement
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9781890080211
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1890080217
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