Professional Responsibility: A Contemporary Approach

Professional Responsibility: A Contemporary Approach
ISBN-10
1642422851
ISBN-13
9781642422856
Series
Professional Responsibility
Pages
1000
Language
English
Published
2020-04-09
Publisher
West Academic Publishing
Authors
Russell G. Pearce, Bruce A. Green, Renee Newman Knake

Description

In Print and Online, Professional Responsibility: A Contemporary Approach, 4th Edition (formerly the Pearce, Knake, Green, Joy, Kim, Murphy, and Terry Professional Responsibility casebook) offers a comprehensive, challenging, and engaging treatment of the law and ethics of lawyers' work, including professionalism, in a modern and accessible format. It is the only book to include international comparisons throughout the book and entire chapter devoted to exploring lawyering perspectives. Faculty have the option of using the casebook as an innovative paper text or as the foundation for a computer interactive pedagogy that features thought-provoking online components, including internet links and multiple choice assessment problems on CasebookPlus(tm) to satisfy ABA formative assessment requirements. Each chapter features learning outcomes, and most chapters include audio-links to mini-lectures by the authors to explain difficult concepts.

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