EC 3-7 The prohibition against a non - lawyer practicing law does not prevent a layman from representing himself , for then he is ordinarily exposing only himself to possible injury . The purpose of the legal profession is to make ...
In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application.
The new editions of Problems in Legal Ethics (Eighth Edition) and California Legal Ethics (Sixth Edition) retain their popular problem-based approach while integrating recent developments since the prior editions. Of...
With its practical, hands-on approach to legal ethics, the third edition of LEGAL ETHICS is designed to ensure that readers have a solid grasp of the ethical rules that apply in the legal setting.
Legal Ethics
Legal Ethics: Rules, Statutes, and Comparisons
... agree to this particular change , and we , the state , will allow you to retain the appearance of self42 43 44 See ibid , p.200 . 46 47 See s.24 , CLSA 1990 . James and Seneviratne 1995 , p.199 . 45 See James and Seneviratne 1995.
This concise book brings behavioral insights to the wide array of topics commonly taught in the required professional responsibility course, including admission to the practice of law, confidentiality, conflicts of interest, representing ...
In one leading study, applications to introduce sexual history were made in 25 per cent of cases; in 75 per cent of such cases, that application was successful.52 Despite the legal protections, Olivia Smith and Tina Skinner comment ...
Initially, Mr. Levinson's office filed a case for Debtors for which they were not eligible. Their debts clearly exceeded the debt limit for Chapter 13; although the applicable debt limit at the time of filing permitted only $360,475 of ...
In suggesting that general ethics be modeled on legal ethics, this book is a call for more creativity in our moral experience. Luizzi argues that lawyers regularly re-think their roles and the rules related to these roles.